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Schweizer SGS232 N9902J

21 January 1968 · Boulevard, California, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 21 January 1968 at about 12:15 local time, a Schweizer SGS232 registered N9902J, operated by Otay Aircraft, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Boulevard, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Boulevard, California, United States
Nearest airport
Diamond C Soaring
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Schweizer SGS232
Registration
N9902J
Category
Glider
Operator
Otay Aircraft
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0086

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 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

RT QUARTERING HEADWIND 20K, GUSTING. DOWNDRAFTS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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31 Oct 1968 Schweizer SGS232
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no coordinates
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5 Jun 1968 Schweizer SGS232
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no coordinates
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15 Feb 1969 Schweizer SGS232
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no coordinates
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16 Jul 1967 Schweizer SGS232
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no coordinates
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24 Aug 1969 Schweizer SGS232
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no coordinates
Carolina Carib No injuries -
16 Sep 1970 Schweizer SGS232
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Joliet, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
Chicago Glider Minor injuries -

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