# Accident 19830918050229A: Scwzer SGS134, Park City, UT, September 18, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 18, 1983, 12:15 local time
- Place: Park City, UT
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.6396° N, 111.4908° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.6396&lon=-111.4908&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7636, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7636-2017-07-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Schweizer SGS 1-34 (registry code 8050146, https://openairdocs.org/model/schweizer-sgs-1-34) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG (registry code 99999, https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCWZER SGS134
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 913 total, 34 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN83LA218](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN83LA218) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830918050229A

## Narrative

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

OVERSHOT PLANNED LANDING ON A GOLF COURSE. DIVERTED TO AN OPEN FIELD. DRAGGED A WING LANDING. GLIDER GROUND LOOPED.

## 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 DEN83LA218](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN83LA218), Sep 18, 1983: Schweizer SGS 1-34 (N7636), Park City, UT, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7636 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19970923028199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970923028199A), Sep 23, 1997: Scwzer SGS134 (N7636), Heber, UT, Substantial damage. Overshot 7000FT runway landing. Struck a fence. Crosswind no help in slowing glider.

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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