- Date
- January 25, 1981
- Place
- Bay St Louis, MS · BAY ST LOUIS, MS
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N621ASSchleicher ASW-20
- Status
- Completed · report March 30, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810125001639A
- Case key
- 127229
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0180 81/1/25 BAY ST LOUIS,MS SCHLEICHER ASW-20 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 48, 946 TIME - 1215 N621AS PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 283 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - STENNIS INTL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BAY ST LOUIS,MS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN LANDING: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED REMARKS- COMPLETED 270DEG TURN IN LDG PATTERN.ANOTHER PLT FOUND THERM ACTIVITY 800FT AGL DRG APCH,MADE 360.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N621AS
- Reported as
- Schleicher ASW-20
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Stennis Intl
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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