# NTSB LAX72FUG54: Laister LP-49, N1101T, Elsinore, CA, February 12, 1972

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: February 12, 1972
- Place: Elsinore, CA · ELSINORE, CA
- Location: 33.6681° N, 117.3273° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lake Elsinore, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6681&lon=-117.3273&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report September 29, 1972
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 165183
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=LAX72FUG54
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72FUG54

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0308  72/2/12    ELSINORE,CALIF      LAISTER LP-49       CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 53, 950
        TIME - 1440                    N1101T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 223 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ELSINORE,CALIF              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- SINGLE WHEEL GLIDER STALLED ABOUT 300 FT AGL DURING RIDGE SOARING.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N1101T](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1101T-2011-07-19), registration cancelled 2011-07-19, S/N T-1, built 1969 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LAISTER LP-49
- Registry model: [Terrigno LPT-49](https://openairdocs.org/model/terrigno-lpt-49) (registry code 0564766) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000, none) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Glider
- Engines: none
- Damage: Substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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