# Incident 20080805842389I: Sphrth VENTUSB, Uvalde, TX, August 5, 2008

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 5, 2008, 16:15 local time
- Place: Uvalde, TX
- Airport: Garner Field
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.2113° N, 99.7436° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at GARNER FLD (UVA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.2113&lon=-99.7436&mi=10
- Aircraft: N39JL (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: SPHRTH VENTUSB
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,200 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080805842389I

## Narrative

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

(-23) AUG 5, 2008, AT APPROXIMATELY 1615 HRS. N39JL, A SCHEMPP-HIRTH GLIDER, VENTUS B, LANDED ON THE RUNWAY AND TO ACCOMODATE OTHER GLIDERS LANDING, CHOSE TO GO OFF THE RUNWAY UNTO THE GRASS/DIRT.  ON LANDING ROLL THE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE GLIDER CAME TO A SUDDENT STOP.  THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND NO INJURIES AND NO DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT.

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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