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Schweizer SGS126 N7709S

16 April 1977 · Vacaville, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 April 1977 at about 09:50 local time, a Schweizer SGS126 registered N7709S, operated by Vagaville Soar, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Vacaville, California, 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 09:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Vacaville, California, United States
Nearest airport
Vacaville Gldrprt
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Schweizer SGS126
Registration
N7709S
Category
Glider
Operator
Vagaville Soar
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0580

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.

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no coordinates
- No injuries -

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