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Schweizer SGS126 N65952

28 November 1976 · Issaquah, Washington, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 28 November 1976 at about 12:30 local time, a Schweizer SGS126 registered N65952, operated by Soaring Unlimi, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Issaquah, Washington, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Issaquah, Washington, United States
Nearest airport
Seattle Skyport
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Schweizer SGS126
Registration
N65952
Category
Glider
Operator
Soaring Unlimi
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Solo
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3805

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

HIGH ON APCH, LOWERED NOSE, T/D FAST & LONG.HIT DITCH AND FENCE AT END OF RWY.SPOILERS NOT DEPLOYED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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