Schweizer SGS123 N10364
21 April 1970 · McKittrick, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 21 April 1970 at about 16:10 local time, a Schweizer SGS123 registered N10364, operated by Calcondors SOA, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near McKittrick, California, 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
- at 16:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- McKittrick, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Schweizer SGS123
- Registration
- N10364
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Calcondors SOA
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Fremont, Calif → Taft, Calif
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1696
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
AFT LOSS OF THERMAL LIFT PLT PICKED LDG AREA TOOFAR AWAY.STALLED AVOIDING OIL RIG IN CLOSER AREA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Schweizer SGS123 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 1970 | Schweizer SGS123 | Oakham, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1969 | Schweizer SGS123 | Naperville, Illinois, United States | Chicago Glider | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Schweizer SGS123 | Cooperstown, New York, United States | Iroquois Soari | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1969 | Schweizer SGS123 | Elsinore, California, United States | Southern Count | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1971 | Schweizer SGS123 | Minden, Nevada, United States | Calcondors SOA | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Schweizer SGS123 | East Wenatch, Washington, United States | Boeing Employe | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |