ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70413
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| Date: | Saturday 31 October 1987 |
| Time: | 16:00 |
| Type: |  Schweizer SGS 2-33 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2669H |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Blairstown, NJ -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AS THE GLIDER WAS BEING TOWED IT LIFTED TOO HIGH ABOVE THE TOW PLANE. AT AN ALTITUDE OF ABOUT 55 TO 65 FEET IT WAS DISCONNECTED. HOWEVER THE GLIDER WAS TILTING SLIGHTLY TO THE RIGHT AND AS THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT, IT STALLED AND CRASHED.
Sources:
NTSB Identification: NYC88LA022
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Dec-2009 07:41 | DColclasure | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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