- Date
- June 16, 1973
- Place
- Huntly, IL · HUNTLY, IL
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N91836Schweizer SGU222
- Status
- Completed · report July 26, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730616017769A
- Case key
- 190323
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1448 73/6/16 HUNTLY,ILL SCHWEIZER SGU222 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 2077 TIME - 1343 N91836 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - AAVANG DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HUNTLY,ILL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION TURBULENCE LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - INITIATED FLIGHT IN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS FACTOR(S) WEATHER - TURBULENCE, ASSOCIATED W/CLOUDS AND/OR THUNDERSTORMS WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS WEATHER - THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 1500 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) RAIN, THUNDERSTORM OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE RIGHT QUARTERING TAIL WIND 203-247 DEGREES WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 315 45 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- SERIOUS INJURY-NO DAMAGE.SINGLE FIXED WHEEL.UNPREPARED AREA.PAX UNK.10MIN FLT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N91836
- Reported as
- Schweizer SGU222
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Aavang
N91836Registration cancelled Nov 19, 2012 · Schweizer SGU 2-22Airframe modelSchweizer SGU 2-22Engine modelNONE
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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