- Date
- July 31, 1965
- Place
- Jefferson, OH · JEFFERSON, OH
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N4280CSchleicher KA7
- Status
- Completed · report September 20, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 176519
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2230 65/7/31 JEFFERSON OHIO SCHLEICHER KA7 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1200 N4280C PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 47, 1918 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 15 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ASHTABULA-JEFFERS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT REMARKS- GLIDER FLIGHT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4280C
- Reported as
- Schleicher KA7
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ashtabula-Jeffers
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