Wolf Hirth L0-150 N3500G
29 May 1971 · Matamoras, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 May 1971 at about 14:00 local time, a Wolf Hirth L0-150 registered N3500G was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Matamoras, Pennsylvania, 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 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Matamoras, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Dervend
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Wolf Hirth L0-150
- Registration
- N3500G
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Blairstown, Nj → Blairstown, Nj
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1736
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
GLIDER MEET, ROUND-ROBIN WURTSBORO, NY AND RETURN.UN MAINTAIN LIFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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