ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376287
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Date: | Sunday 8 September 1985 |
Time: | 15:10 LT |
Type: | Peterson J-4 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N29899 |
MSN: | 008 |
Total airframe hrs: | 130 hours |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Tucson, AZ -
United States of America
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Tucson, AZ (E14) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE STUDENT PILOT STATED THAT HE OBSERVED A TOW AIRPLANE AND A GLIDER ON THE RUNWAY AS HE TURNED ONTO THE FINAL APROACH TO LAND. HE SAID THAT HE CONTINUED HIS APPROACH AND WHEN THE TOW AIRCRAFT AND GLIDER FAILED TO TAKE OFF HE ATTEMPTED TO TURN OFF THE RUNWAY, FLY AROUND THEM, AND LAND. THE WING OF THE STUDENT PILOT'S GLIDER COLLIDED WITH HIGH VEGETATION AND THE GLIDER IMPACTED THE GROUND.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | LAX85LA386 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB LAX85LA386
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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