ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 86788
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| Date: | Monday 2 September 2002 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Schweizer SGS-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Air Cadet League |
| Registration: | C-GCLR |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | St. Catharines, Ontario -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Schweizer 2-33 glider, registration C-GCLR, was on an approach to the grass south of runway 24 and west of taxiway Bravo at St. Catharines/Niagara District airport. The glider touched down short of taxiway Bravo, went across the taxiway, and collided with the taxiway marker sign. The glider sustained substantial damage to the right wing: buckling of the skin and ribs and popped rivets in the area of the top attachment of the strut.
Sources:
CADORS 2002O1191
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Dec-2010 00:56 | slowkid | Added |
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