Aviation Crash Map

Schweizer SGS233 N17964

29 January 1976 · Archer, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 29 January 1976 at about 14:30 local time, a Schweizer SGS233 registered N17964 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Archer, Florida, 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 14:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Archer, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Flying Ten
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Schweizer SGS233
Registration
N17964
Category
Glider
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0085

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

DRIFTED TO R WING STRUCK TREE.WIND GUSTING 15K.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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