NTSB investigations · 4
Matched to this aircraft by N5728S and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
NTSB MIA07LA041Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportImmokalee, FLThe failure of the glider towing "weak link," for undetermined reasons, at an inadequate altitude to effect a normal landing, resulting in a hard landing.NTSB MIA06CA045Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportImmokalee, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance during the final approach to land, which resulted in an impact with trees, and a hard landing.NTSB SEA76DYE62Accident · No injuriesClosedMonroe, WANTSB LAX69D0054Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPearblossom, CA
FAA incident reports · 3
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N5728S and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 20070106008759AForced/Precautionary Landing · Immokalee, FL(-23) During the automotive tow of the glider, the "weak-link" broke at the automotive end of the tow rope. The glider landed hard on the grass runway.Accident 20060115002239ALevel Off Touchdown · Immokalee, FL(-23) Ran out of altitude and airspeed 500 yards short of airport boundary, clipped a power line, landed safely, minor damage to glider, owner loaded on trailer and left the scene. No injuries.Accident 19760918031349AFinal Approach · Monroe, WAMade two 360'S over arpt,then overshot. Ldg off arpt,bounced,rolled into trees.