Accident Schweizer SGS 2-33 N33977,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 74650
 
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Date:Sunday 17 October 1976
Time:11:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic s233 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schweizer SGS 2-33
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N33977
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Pittsfield, MA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Pittsfield, MA
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
PIC LOST CONTROL OF GLIDER WHILE BEING LAUNCHED BY WINCH.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC77FNE02
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB Identification: NYC77FNE02

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Jun-2010 07:44 DColclasure Added

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