# Accident 19860920045829A: Schler ASK13, Tullahoma, TN, September 20, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 20, 1986, 14:35 local time
- Place: Tullahoma, TN
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.3703° N, 86.2002° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.3703&lon=-86.2002&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6877, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6877-2021-10-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Schleicher AS-K13 (registry code 38015GS, https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-as-k13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: NONE (registry code 00000, https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCHLER ASK13
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 95 total, 0 in this make and model, 5 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL86LA262](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86LA262) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860920045829A

## Narrative

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

THE GLIDER WAS FORCED TO LAND WHEN THE TOW CAR FAILED. THE PILOT DID NOT REMAIN OVER THE RUNWAY AS LONG AS POSSIBLE

## 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 ATL86LA262](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86LA262), Sep 20, 1986: Alexander AS-K13 (N6877), Tullahoma, TN, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6877 (1)

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

- [Accident 19830625027189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830625027189A), Jun 25, 1983: Schler ASK13 (N6877), Tullahoma, TN, Substantial damage. Bounced on fast landing. Drifted to edge of runway and hit a haystack.

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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