I.C.A.-Brasov IS-28B2

FAA incident reports · 34

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Accident 20260512004269AI.C.A.-Brasov IS-28B2 · Amelia Courthou, VAOn may 12, 2026, about 12:45 (EDT), an I.c.a. Brasov, [privacy data omitted] glider was involved in an accident on the ground. The glider touched down on runway 32 at Merlin Aerodrome and procceded to the taxiway on landing rollout when it struck a bystander…May 12, 2026 · N8217W · Minor damage · 1 fatalAccident 20210516009789AI.C.A.-Brasov IS-28B2 · Hampshire, ILA glider winch launch was being conducted. Near the release point, the weak link failed. Reported altitude 600' AGL or above. While maneuvering for landing, the glider entered a spin and crashed into a tree.May 16, 2021 · N41CR · Substantial damageAccident 20120617012219AI.C.A.-Brasov IS-28B2 · Wallis, TXAppears glider was tail heavy at take-off from eye witness accounts of glider pitching upward behind tow plane. Tow plane pilot stated at take-off roll he could see glider in his rear view mirror very high and pitching from side to side. At approximatey 150…Jun 17, 2012 · N6388V · Destroyed · 3 fatalIncident 20101031052589II.C.A.-Bras IS-28B2 · Buchanon, VAThe pilot-in-command and sole occupant had a pilot-induced hard landing and ground loop. This resulted in minor aircraft damage.Oct 31, 2010 · N376AZ · Minor damageAccident 20080810849379ABrasov IS28B2 · Botetourt Co, VA(-23) [privacy data omitted], as pilot in command of N4281B, an ica Brasov glider, became disoriented in relation to his departure field while attempting to fly to a lenticular cloud that would provide lift. [privacy data omitted] Realized he was at 2000 feet…Aug 10, 2008 · N4281B · Substantial damageAccident 20070526010229ABrasov IS28B2 · Mokuleia, HI(-23) This accident occurred on may 26, 2007, at Dillingham, airfield, at approximately 1420 local time. Aircraft involved: Brasov, IS-28-B2 (glider), registration # N1052Y. During an auto tow departure off of runway 8, at midfield the tow rope broke, the…May 26, 2007 · N1052Y · Substantial damageAccident 20020912037599ABrasov IS28B2 · Blairstown, NJ(-23) The pilot in the rear seat stated that the front seat pilot released the aircraft from tow extremely early, at about 500 feet above the ridge line, and then immediately and forcibly took over the flight controls and banked the glider to the right, into…Sep 12, 2002 · N8216Q · Substantial damageAccident 20010814023869ABrasov IS28B2 · Wenatchee, WA(-23) At approximately 1945 hours on 08/14/01, N29JB, a ica frasov IS-28-B2 glider crashed at the Wenatchee, WA airport. The pilot (a private pilot applicant) was attempting to land on a grass runway parallel to and on the east end of runway 07-25. The pilot…Aug 14, 2001 · N29JB · No damageIncident 20000917024119IBrasov IS28B2 · Hamilton, NY(-23)Pilot encountered turbulance and possible wind shear during landing on grass, parallel to rwy 17, on scene investigation found that the LH wing tip had struck the ground causing minor damage to the bottom (composite) surface of LH wing tip, and causing…Sep 17, 2000 · N28DG · Minor damageAccident 20000304035419ABrasov IS28B2 · Blairstown, NJ(.4)The glider was towed to 3,000 feet and released over a ridge where it was thermaled to 3,500 feet. After descending to 2,000 feet over the ridge to look for more thermals, the pilot decided to return to the airport. During the return to the airport, the…Mar 4, 2000 · N97VT · DestroyedAccident 19990414018909ABrasov IS28B2 · North Plains, OR(.19) On April 14, 1999, at 1500 pacific daylight time, an ica-Brasov IS-28B2, N843, registered to and operated by the pilot as a public instrucitonal flight, collided with power lines while on approach to a Private airstrip near North Plains, Oregon. Visual…Apr 14, 1999 · N843 · Substantial damageAccident 19950320004879ABrasov IS28B2 · Edgewood, NMEntered area of high sink. Unable to recover or make nearby airport due to headwind. Ground looped in a pasture.Mar 20, 1995 · N51947 · Substantial damageAccident 19941002032439ABrasov IS28B2 · Alamogordo, NMFlew into dust devil on tow. Slack in rope. Over corrected broke rope. Low. Landed in brush. Spun around. Spar brokeOct 2, 1994 · N70792 · Substantial damageAccident 19940910035319ABrasov IS28B2 · Bozeman, MTLost directional control landing in crosswind. Struck windsock pole.Sep 10, 1994 · N28KG · Substantial damageIncident 19931121047569IBrasov IS28B2 · Bishop, CAWhile taxiing clear of runway the left wing dipped down. Struck a taxiway sign.Nov 21, 1993 · N13TR · Minor damageAccident 19920524016009ABrasov IS28B2 · Oroville, WAAuto tow lost power. Cut glider loose. Activated spoilers by mistake. Hit irrigation sprinkler landing.May 24, 1992 · N28CL · Substantial damageAccident 19911018047039ABrasov IS28B2 · Blairstown, NJStalled on low final trying to align by excessive rudder. Struck airport fence short of runway.Oct 18, 1991 · N350BB · Substantial damageAccident 19900826035989ABrasov IS28B2 · Savannh, TNTurbulence on short final. A wing dipped and caught the ground causing glider to cartwheel.Aug 26, 1990 · N60DF · Substantial damageIncident 19891112065889IBrasov IS28B2 · Deer Park, WALost sight of runway on short final. Had glare on dirty canopy. Landed short of runway.Nov 12, 1989 · N28CL · Minor damageAccident 19891104044349ABrasov IS28B2 · Chilcoot, CATrying for off airport landing, encountered downdraft near ridge. Struck trees.Nov 4, 1989 · N72598 · DestroyedAccident 19890226002579ABrasov IS28B2 · El Paso, TXTurbulence on approach. Lost control. Entered spin, recovered too late. Contacted brush and hit the ground.Feb 26, 1989 · N91363 · Substantial damageAccident 19860324007659ABrasov IS28B2 · Cedar City, UTThe glider stalled while maneuvering for landing and impacted the ground.Mar 24, 1986 · N32907 · Substantial damage · 1 fatalAccident 19850625028269ABrasov IS28B2 · Georgetown, TXTow plane made an emergency release after liftoff. Glider collided with tires. Unable to reach better landing area.Jun 25, 1985 · N99169 · Substantial damageIncident 19840812046459IBrasov IS28B2 · Manchester, MIEntered an area of sink. Unable to make the airport. A wing hit the ground on off airport landing. Ground looped.Aug 12, 1984 · N74NS · Minor damageAccident 19840129006779ABrasov IS28B2 · Issaquah, WAGlider pilot encountered downdrafts and attempted off airport landing but struck powerpoles and crashed.Jan 29, 1984 · N4014B · Substantial damageAccident 19830924050999ABrasov IS28B2 · North Canaan, CTPilot flew glider in a wide pattern and could not clear trees on final approach resulting in crash.Sep 24, 1983 · N87RW · Substantial damageAccident 19820905043969ABrasov IS28B2 · Dansville, NYTow plane released glider after lift off because it would not climb. Glider had spoilers extended.Sep 5, 1982 · N52RS · Substantial damageAccident 19820905043892ABrasov IS28B2 · Katy, TXTow plane aborted takeoff and stopped in runway center. Airborne glider aborted and wing tip hit tow plane rudder.Sep 5, 1982 · N1052K · Substantial damageAccident 19820711027299ABrasov IS28B2 · Springdale, WARan out of lift on glider cross country. Overshot first choice of landing. Stalled into open field on second try.Jul 11, 1982 · N9255Z · Substantial damageAccident 19820613024279ABrasov IS28B2 · El Paso, TXTow rope broke during climb out at 200 feet. Sailplane crashed during attempted landing on river levee.Jun 13, 1982 · N51842 · DestroyedAccident 19810502021729ABrasov IS28B2 · Moriarty, NMGlider pilot could not glide to runway and crashed while attempting to land across runway.May 2, 1981 · N51947 · Substantial damageIncident 19800223029582IBrasov IS28B2 · Boulder, COPilot lost sight of tow plane. During evasive action, wingtip of glider hit tow plane.Feb 23, 1980 · N60DF · Minor damageAccident 19790819020119ABrasov IS28B2 · Manchester, MIInstructor gave student simulated rope break on takeoff. Student made error, acft crashed short of runway.Aug 19, 1979 · N74NS · Substantial damageAccident 19771118036889ABrasov IS29D2 · Tyrone, PAUn maintain lift. Mountainous terrain.Nov 18, 1977 · N28TD · Substantial damage
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