# Accident 19770822042439A: Scwzer SGS126E, Hinckley, IL, August 22, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 22, 1977
- Place: Hinckley, IL
- Airport: Hinckley
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 41.7709° N, 88.7034° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at HINCKLEY (0C2), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.7709&lon=-88.7034&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2653H, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2653H-1983-07-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Schweizer SGS 1-26E (registry code 8050124, https://openairdocs.org/model/schweizer-sgs-1-26e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCWZER SGS126E
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 72 total, 1 in this make and model, 11 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI77FEE46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FEE46) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770822042439A

## Narrative

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

FLIGHT MANUAL AND CG PLACARD DID NOT REFLECT MOVABLE SEAT CG CHANGES.CG .43IN OUT OF REAR LIMITS.

## 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 CHI77FEE46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FEE46), Aug 22, 1977: Schweizer SGS126 (N2653H), Hinckley, IL, 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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