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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC84LA259

1984-06-20 SUGARBUSH, Vermont, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N13HH

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

ROLLADEN-SCHNEIDER LS-4

Year of manufacture

1983 · 1 years old at event

Engine

NONE NONE

Seats / Engines

1 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20040218

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A0798F

Registrant of record

JAMES L WALLIS

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE ACFT LOST LIFT & MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN A FIELD. DURING THE LANDING THE ACFTS WING STRUCK A HAYSTACK WHICH PITCHED THE NOSE OF THE ACFT DOWN. THIS RESULTED IN A HARD LANDING & GROUND LOOP. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1984_NYC84LA259.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.