ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70232
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| Date: | Sunday 23 July 1989 |
| Time: | 16:15 |
| Type: | Schweizer SGS 1-23 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N91867 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Eighty Four, PA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Eighty Four, PA |
| Eighty Four, PA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PILOT MADE A POOR LANDING PATTERN WITH EXCESSIVE AIRSPEED. ON TOUCHDOWN THE PILOT SAID THAT HE OVER-CONTROLLED THE GLIDER ALLOWING THE NOSE TO STRIKE THE RUNWAY SURFACE AND AT THIS TIME HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AS THE GLIDER BOUNCED AND GROUNDLOOPED.
Sources:
NTSB Identification: NYC89LA173
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Nov-2009 23:16 | DColclasure | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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