Final None Jun 11, 2025

N78AW accident at Tonasket, WA

Rolladen Schneider LS-7WL — Loss of lift at Tonasket, WA

DateJun 11, 2025
Tail numberN78AW
AircraftRolladen Schneider LS-7WL
LocationTonasket, WA
Phase of flightEnroute
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseWPR25LA177

Probable cause

The glider’s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain flight.

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