# NTSB MIA71FKG38: Wolf-Hirth LO-150, N1110V, Sylvania, GA, September 6, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: September 6, 1970
- Place: Sylvania, GA · SYLVANIA, GA
- Location: 32.7472° N, 81.6407° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sylvania, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7472&lon=-81.6407&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report May 7, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 179121
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA71FKG38
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FKG38

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2930   70/9/6    SYLVANIA,GA         WOLF-HIRTH LO-150   CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 41, 32 TOTAL
        TIME - 1235                    N1110V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PLANTATION
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SYLVANIA,GA                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- T/O FROM AUTO TOW ON 4TH FLT OF DAY.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N1110V](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1110V-1972-02-23), registration cancelled 1972-02-23, S/N 24, built 1957 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: WOLF-HIRTH LO-150
- Registry model: [Wolf Hirth LO-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/wolf-hirth-lo-150) (registry code 3800517) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Glider
- Engines: none
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Plantation

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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