Schweizer 1-26B N9909J
9 June 1980 · Amanda, Ohio, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 June 1980 at about 14:00 local time, a Schweizer 1-26B registered N9909J, operated by Red Wing Soari, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Amanda, Ohio, 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 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Amanda, Ohio, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Schweizer 1-26B
- Registration
- N9909J
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Red Wing Soari
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Waynesville, Oh → Bedford, Pa
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2904
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
THERMALS DETERIORATED DRG X-COUNTRY.PLT DID NOT SEE A 2ND SET OF WIRES TILL ON FINAL APCH.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 1980 | Schweizer 1-35C | Perris, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1980 | Schweizer 1-34R | Dansville, New York, United States | Rochester Flyi | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1980 | Schweizer 1-26C | Charlestown, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1980 | Schweizer 1-34 | Colorado Spgs, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1980 | Schweizer 1-26E | Benton, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1980 | Schweizer 1-35 | Hinckley, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |