Schleicher K7 N1002Z
24 September 1980 · Montpelier, Ohio, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 September 1980 at about 17:30 local time, a Schleicher K7 registered N1002Z was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Montpelier, 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 17:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Montpelier, Ohio, United States
- Nearest airport
- Woodruff Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Schleicher K7
- Registration
- N1002Z
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Flying School
- Purpose of flight
- Solo
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2471
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
EXCESS SPEED PREVENTED FULL RETRACTION OF SPOILERS DRG LANDING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Schleicher K7 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 1978 | Schleicher K7 | Haskell, Oklahoma, United States | Tulsa Skyhawk | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1970 | Schleicher K7 | Tehachapi, California, United States | Pannonia Flyin | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 Jul 1967 | Schleicher K7 | Middlesex, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1965 | Schleicher K7 | Jefferson Ohio, Ohio, United States | Cleveland SR S | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 2022 | Schleicher K7 | Mayville, New York, United States | - | Minor 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 | - |