ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65978
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| Date: | Tuesday 27 August 2002 |
| Time: | 15:05 |
| Type: |  Schweizer SGS 1-26E |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N126CR |
| MSN: | 649 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ionia, Michigan -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ionia, MI (Y70) |
| Ionia, MN (Y70) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The glider impacted a runway edge identifier light (REIL) while landing on a grass easement adjacent to the runway.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the runway end identifier light (REIL). A factor to the accident was the REIL.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB: https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20020927X05226&key=1
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jun-2009 00:02 | DColclasure | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 09-Dec-2017 17:17 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Cn, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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