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Schweizer SGS126 N7754S

16 July 1975 · Phoenix, Arizona, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 July 1975 at about 15:00 local time, a Schweizer SGS126 registered N7754S, operated by Arizona Soarin, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Phoenix, Arizona, 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 15:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Nearest airport
Turf
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Schweizer SGS126
Registration
N7754S
Category
Glider
Operator
Arizona Soarin
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2136

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

LOST CRUISING LIFT, HAD TO LND IN DESERT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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