Schweizer SGS233 N1241S
24 August 1973 · Erwinna, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 August 1973 at about 15:35 local time, a Schweizer SGS233 registered N1241S, operated by Erwinna Aviati, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Erwinna, 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 15:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Erwinna, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Van Sant
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Schweizer SGS233
- Registration
- N1241S
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Erwinna Aviati
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Solo
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2315
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
VEERED INTO PARKED SGS233, N1174S, SUBSTL DMG. PLTHAD .3 SOLO IN TYPE. SECOND SOLO FLT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Schweizer SGS233 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 1973 | Schweizer SGS233 | Vacaville, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1973 | Schweizer SGS233 | Shirley, New York, United States | Long Island SO | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1973 | Schweizer SGS233 | Fremont, California, United States | Sky Sailing AI | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1973 | Schweizer SGS233 | Huntington, West Virginia, United States | Mountaineer SO | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1973 | Schweizer SGS233 | Mokuleia, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1973 | Schweizer SGS233 | Odessa, Florida, United States | National Aviat | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |