Burkhart Grob G-109B N5829T
21 July 1985 · Williamson, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 21 July 1985 at about 20:00 local time, a Burkhart Grob G-109B registered N5829T was involved in an accident near Williamson, Georgia, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Williamson, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Peach State Gliderport
- Coordinates
- 33.1791, -84.3595
- Aircraft
- Burkhart Grob G-109B
- Registration
- N5829T
- Category
- Glider
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL85LA222
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 PLT OF THE POWERED GLIDER REPORTED THAT DURING AN APCH TO LAND, THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED A DOWNDRAFT & LANDED HARD. THE LANDING GEAR WAS DAMAGED AS WELL AS THE PROP, ENG COWLING & OIL COOLER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Burkhart Grob G-109B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 1985 | Burkhart Grob G-109B | Pittstown, New Jersey, United States | Burkhart Grob, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1992 | Burkhart Grob G-109B | Woodbine, Maryland, United States | Aviation Consumer Services | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1994 | Burkhart Grob G-109B | Bend, Oregon, United States | Central Oregon Soaring Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Aug 1994 | Burkhart Grob G-109B | Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 2017 | Burkhart Grob G 109B | Mokuleia, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 1985 | Piper PA-32-300 | Perry, Georgia, United States | Geoffrey Green | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 1985 | Cessna 182P | Hawkinsville, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1985 | Mooney M20J | Americus, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 1985 | Piper PA-22-150 | Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1985 | Piper PA-23-250 | Reidsville, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1985 | Luscombe 8A | Suches, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |