Schweizer 119A N40278
5 April 1964 · Dodge City Kans, Kansas, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 5 April 1964 at about 15:05 local time, a Schweizer 119A registered N40278 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Dodge City Kans, Kansas, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dodge City Kans, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Wildroads Gardens
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Schweizer 119A
- Registration
- N40278
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0824
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PILOT-SET ALTIMETER BY ESTIMATE WHILE BEING TOWED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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