Schweizer 2-33A N2985H
9 July 1981 · Maricopa, Arizona, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 July 1981 at about 12:55 local time, a Schweizer 2-33A registered N2985H, operated by Estrella Slprt, was involved in an accident during in flight near Maricopa, Arizona, 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 12:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Maricopa, Arizona, United States
- Nearest airport
- Estrella Sailport
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Schweizer 2-33A
- Registration
- N2985H
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Estrella Slprt
- Operating rule
- Flying School
- Purpose of flight
- Solo
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2417
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
SINGLE FIXED WHEEL.TOTAL FLT TIME 43 FLGTS.ALL IN SCHWEIZER 2-32A.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Schweizer 2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 1981 | Schweizer 2-32 | Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 May 1981 | Schweizer 2-33 | Plymouth, Connecticut, United States | Waterbury Airp | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1981 | Schweizer 2-33A | New Braintree, Massachusetts, United States | New England SO | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1981 | Schweizer 2-32 | Calistoga, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1981 | Schweizer 2-33A | Maricopa, Arizona, United States | Estrella Slprt | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1981 | Schweizer 2-33A | Zionsville, Indiana, United States | CEN IND Soarin | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |