ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381805
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| Date: | Sunday 5 June 1983 |
| Time: | 09:20 LT |
| Type: | Monerai SAILPLANE |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N13HT |
| MSN: | 325 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1 hours |
| Engine model: | NONE MONERAI |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Montpelier, OH -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE GLIDER DRAGGED A WING AND CARLWHEELED DURING A LOW TURN MANEUVER BY THE PILOT. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE APPARENTLY HAD FAILED TO LOCK THE FLAP HANDLE IN THE PROPER POSITION AND THE ACFT HAD PICKED UP EXCESS AIRSPEED. IN TRYING TO STAY IN THE RWY ENVIRONMENT AND AVOID PARKED AIRCRAFT THE PILOT COLLIDED WITH THE GROUND.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI83LA244
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 07:22 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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