Blanik L-13 N2821H

21 June 1975 · New Braintree, Massachusetts, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 June 1975 at about 15:50 local time, a Blanik L-13 registered N2821H, operated by New England SO, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near New Braintree, Massachusetts, 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: 21 June 1975 at 15:50
Classification: Accident
Location: New Braintree, Massachusetts, United States
Nearest airport: Hiller
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Blanik L-13
Registration: N2821H
Category: Glider
Operator: New England SO
Operating rule: Flying Club
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1968

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

LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILZER STRUCK RWY LIGHT AS GLIDER TURNED OFF RUNWAY. SINGLE WHEEL FIXED LDG GR.

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 3-1968, 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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