Schempp CIRRUS N33LC

22 June 1973 · Cherryville, North Dakota, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 22 June 1973 at about 16:25 local time, a Schempp CIRRUS registered N33LC was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Cherryville, North Dakota, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 22 June 1973 at 16:25
Classification: Accident
Location: Cherryville, North Dakota, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Schempp CIRRUS
Registration: N33LC
Category: Glider
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: Chester, Sc → Local
Aircraft damage: Minor
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-4050

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	1	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

WHEEL EQPD.PLT INTNDD LND OVR STOPPED GLIDER INCREASED SINK RATE DUE SHORT FLD.WHEEL HIT WING TIP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB 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 3-4050, 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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