Schemp HS7 N557D
10 July 1978 · Sterling, Massachusetts, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 10 July 1978 at about 15:45 local time, a Schemp HS7 registered N557D was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Sterling, Massachusetts, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sterling, Massachusetts, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Schemp HS7
- Registration
- N557D
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Sterling, Ma → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2335
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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
PILOT EXPOSED TO HIGH TEMPERATURES DURING CROSS COUNTRY FLT.PILOT DOES NOT REMEMBER OCCURRENCE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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