Aviation Crash Map

Schemp CIRRUS N26TE

22 August 1971 · Unadilla, Georgia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 22 August 1971 at about 14:30 local time, a Schemp CIRRUS registered N26TE was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Unadilla, Georgia, 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 14:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Unadilla, Georgia, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Schemp CIRRUS
Registration
N26TE
Category
Glider
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Cordelle, Ga → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3104

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

LOST LIFT AT TOO LOW ALT TO CHOOSE SUITABLE LDG AREA. SWERVED TO AVOID FENCE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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