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I C A Brasov IS-28B2 N125FD

18 July 1987 · Perris, California, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 18 July 1987 at about 19:44 local time, a I C A Brasov IS-28B2 registered N125FD was involved in an accident near Perris, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:44
Classification
Accident
Location
Perris, California, United States
Nearest airport
Perris Valley (L65)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
I C A Brasov IS-28B2
Registration
N125FD
Category
Glider
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX87LA272

People

2 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 2 0 0

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 TOW PLT RPRTD THAT DRG TAKEOFF, HE FELT THE GLIDER RELEASE AT ABOUT 200' AGL. THE PURPOSE OF THE RELEASE WAS TO PRACTICE A ROPE BREAK. AFTER BEING RELEASED, THE GLIDER MANEUVERED BACK TOWARD THE ARPT, BUT IT HIT A TREE & A POWER LINE BEFORE REACHING THE PLANNED LANDING AREA & CRASHED. THE INSTRUCTOR HAD ONLY 2.4 HRS OF FLT TIME IN THIS MAKE & MODEL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other I C A Brasov IS-28B2 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
24 Mar 1986 I C A Brasov IS-28B2
N32907
Cedar City, Utah, United States - Fatal 2
26 Feb 1989 I C A Brasov IS-28B2
N91363
El Paso, Texas, United States El Paso Soaring Society Serious injuries -
25 Jun 1985 I C A Brasov IS-28B2
N99169
Georgetown, Texas, United States - No injuries -
4 Nov 1989 I C A Brasov IS-28B2
N72598
Chilcoot, California, United States Christopher Uebel Serious injuries -
26 Aug 1990 I C A Brasov IS-28B2
N60DF
Savannah, Tennessee, United States Honsa, Horst L. A. Serious injuries -
25 May 1992 I C A Brasov IS-28B2
N28CL
Deer Park, Washington, United States Spokane Soaring Society No injuries -

All 17 records for this type

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