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Schweizer 1-26 N1138S

1 February 1975 · Chula Vista, California, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 1 February 1975 at about 16:30 local time, a Schweizer 1-26 registered N1138S was involved in an accident during in flight near Chula Vista, California, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Chula Vista, California, United States
Nearest airport
Borderland
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Schweizer 1-26
Registration
N1138S
Category
Glider
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Solo
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0075

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 0

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

PLT RECOVRED FROM STALL SPIN THEN ENTERED SECONDARY SPIN TO GRND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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