Schweizer 2-33 N5767S
8 June 1975 · Chester, South Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 June 1975 at about 15:40 local time, a Schweizer 2-33 registered N5767S, operated by Bermuda High S, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Chester, South Carolina, 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 15:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chester, South Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Chester
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Schweizer 2-33
- Registration
- N5767S
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Bermuda High S
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Solo
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1571
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
TOW ROPE BROKE ABT 250FT AGL.ALT SUFFICIENT TO RTN TO ARPT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 1975 | Schweizer 2-33 | Julian, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1975 | Schweizer 2-32 | Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, United States | Sailflights UN | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1975 | Schweizer 2-33 | Unionville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1975 | Schweizer 2-33 | Waynesville, Ohio, United States | Soaring Societ | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1975 | Schweizer 2-33A | St Charles, Missouri, United States | St Charles Fly | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1975 | Schweizer 2-33 | Saratoga Spgs, New York, United States | Mohawk Soaring | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
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