# Incident 20060812029829I: Scwzer SGS126E, Waynesville, OH, August 12, 2006

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 12, 2006, 15:00 local time
- Place: Waynesville, OH
- Airport: Caesar Creek Gliderport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.5319° N, 84.0909° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Waynesville, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.5319&lon=-84.0909&mi=10
- Aircraft: N17908, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N17908) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Schweizer SGS 1-26E (registry code 8050124, https://openairdocs.org/model/schweizer-sgs-1-26e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: NONE (registry code 00000, https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCWZER SGS126E
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 110 total, 45 in this make and model, 2 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060812029829I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON AUGUST 12, 2006, AT 1500 EDT, A SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26E GLIDER, N17908, REGISTERED TO SOARING SOCIETY OF DAYTON, INC., MADE A HARD LANDING AT CAESAR CREEK AIRPORT, OHIO (2OH9), WHILE ON A LOCAL STUDENT SOLO FLIGHT. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME. A VFR FLIGHT PLAN WAS NOT FILED. THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE. THE STUDENT PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT CAESAR CREEK AIRPORT, OHIO (2OH9) ON AUGUST 12, 2006, AT 1445 EDT.

## Other reports on N17908 (2)

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

- [Accident 19770522013859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770522013859A), May 22, 1977: Scwzer SGS126E (N17908), Brownsville, PA, Substantial damage. Speed brakes not retracted. Hit rising terrain. Plt lost lift.
- [Accident 19730730020509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730730020509A), Jul 30, 1973: Scwzer SGS126E (N17908), Kutztown, PA, Substantial damage. House trailer parked beyond landing area.

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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