# Accident 19770529012879A: Schler RHONLERCHE, Waterville, WA, May 29, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 29, 1977
- Place: Waterville, WA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Location: 47.6480° N, 120.0707° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Waterville, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.6480&lon=-120.0707&mi=10
- Aircraft: N19FZ, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N19FZ) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Schleicher ASW-19 (registry code 3801508, https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-asw-19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: NONE (registry code 00000, https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCHLER RHONLERCHE
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,814 total, 60 in this make and model, 41 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA77DYP27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77DYP27) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770529012879A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

LOST THERMAL ACTIVITY.LNDD IN FLD.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB SEA77DYP27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77DYP27), May 29, 1977: Schleicher ASW-19 (N19FZ), Waterville, WA, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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