- Date
- April 23, 1978
- Place
- North Pole, AK · NORTH POLE, AK
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N60353Pratt Read PR-G1
- Status
- Completed · report February 2, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780423008399A
- Case key
- 141566
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3696 78/4/23 NORTH POLE,AK PRATT READ PR-G1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 37, 248 TIME - 1645 N60353 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 19 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BRADLEY SKY RANCH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NORTH POLE,AK NORTH POLE,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE REMARKS- HIT 2FT TREE STUMP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N60353
- Reported as
- Pratt Read PR-G1
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Bradley Sky Ranch
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.