ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70274
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| Date: | Saturday 19 March 1988 |
| Time: | 14:30 |
| Type: |  Schweizer SGS 1-26A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3829A |
| MSN: | 96 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2069 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Phelan, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A LOCAL FLIGHT THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO FIND SUFFICIENT LIFT TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE. A FORCED LANDING WAS SET UP ON A DIRT ROAD, HOWEVER, DUE TO TRAFFIC INTERFERENCE, THE PILOT DIVERTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WHERE THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A TREE. THE PLT POSSESES A GERMAN ISSUED CERT WITH MEL, INST & CFI. HE ALSO HAD A US STUDENT CERT ISSUED 4/30/83, EXPIRED 4/30/85. THE PLT COMPLETED A BIENNIAL FLT REVIEW IN A PHANTON F-4F TWO MONTHS PRIOR TO THE ACC THROUGH A MILITARY TRAINING PROGRAM. HE ALSO HOLDS A CURRENT USAF MED CERT WITH NO WAIVERS OR LIMITATIONS AND IS ON ACTIVE FLYING STATUS.
Sources:
NTSB Identification: LAX88LA131
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=3829A%20
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Dec-2009 23:45 | DColclasure | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 20-Jan-2019 16:09 | Cobar | Updated [Cn, Country, Source, Narrative] |
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