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Schweizer 2-33A N2643H

20 June 1982 · Brooksville, Florida, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 20 June 1982 at about 18:30 local time, a Schweizer 2-33A registered N2643H, operated by Clearwater Soaring Inc., was involved in an accident near Brooksville, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Brooksville, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Hern Cty
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Schweizer 2-33A
Registration
N2643H
Category
Glider
Operator
Clearwater Soaring Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Brooksville → Brooksville
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA82FLD19

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 1 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

THE PILOT LANDED FAST WITH A SLIGHT TAILWIND. BRAKING ACTION WAS POOR DUE TO THE WET GRASS RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED PAST THE LANDING AREA INTO A BOUNDARY FENCE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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