Schweizer SGS2 N65812
29 July 1978 · Heber, Utah, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 29 July 1978 at about 13:10 local time, a Schweizer SGS2 registered N65812, operated by Heber Valley F, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Heber, Utah, 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 13:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Heber, Utah, United States
- Nearest airport
- Heber Valley
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Schweizer SGS2
- Registration
- N65812
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Heber Valley F
- 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
- 3-2276
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
SINGLE WHEEL LANDING GEAR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Schweizer SGS2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 1977 | Schweizer SGS2-3 | Cedar, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1981 | Schweizer SGS2 | Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States | Kutztown Aviat | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1975 | Schweizer SGS2 | Williamson, Georgia, United States | Atlanta Sailpl | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1975 | Schweizer SGS2 | Williamson, Georgia, United States | Atlanta Sail P | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1975 | Schweizer SGS2 | West Bend, Wisconsin, United States | Frank Air Ltd | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1982 | Schweizer SGS2-33AK | Mecklenburg, New York, United States | Ithaca Soaring Club | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |