ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 372020
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Date: | Sunday 18 October 1987 |
Time: | 14:00 LT |
Type: | Grob G-102 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N792G |
MSN: | 5629 CB |
Total airframe hrs: | 300 hours |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Whitwell, TN -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Whitwell, TN |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE GLIDER PLT MADE AN OFF-ARPT LDG AFTER REALIZING THAT HE DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH ALTITUDE TO RETURN TO HIS DEPARTURE POINT. DURING LDG ROLLOUT ON UNEVEN TERRAIN, ONE OF THE WINGTIPS CONTACTED THE TERRAIN AND THE GLIDER GROUND-LOOPED.
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Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ATL88LA018 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 2 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ATL88LA018
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-Mar-2024 12:35 |
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