Schweizer S2-33A N5798S

18 October 1969 · Bayport, New York, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 18 October 1969 at about 13:45 local time, a Schweizer S2-33A registered N5798S, operated by Long Island SO, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Bayport, New York, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 18 October 1969 at 13:45
Classification: Accident
Location: Bayport, New York, United States
Nearest airport: Edwards
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Schweizer S2-33A
Registration: N5798S
Category: Glider
Operator: Long Island SO
Operating rule: Flying Club
Purpose of flight: Training
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: S → S
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-2770

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	1

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.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-2770, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
28 Dec 1975	Schweizer S2-33A N7609	West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	Cloudniners In	No injuries	-
10 May 1978	Schweizer S2-33A N33963	Wurtsboro, New York, United States no coordinates	Wurtsboro Flig	Serious injuries	-
25 Mar 1990	Schweizer S2-33A N2055T	Brookhaven, New York, United States	-	Serious injuries	-

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