- Date
- May 10, 1975
- Place
- Waynesville, OH · WAYNESVILLE, OH
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N587ACherokee 2
- Status
- Completed · report June 24, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750510011539A
- Case key
- 148437
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1086 75/5/10 WAYNESVILLE,OH CHEROKEE 2 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 39, 53 TOTAL TIME - 1355 N587A PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SOARING SOCIETY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WAYNESVILLE,OH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING REMARKS- PLTS FLT LOG OR CERTIFICATE DID NOT REFLECT AN ENDORSEMENT TO FLY SOLO IN THE CHEROKEE 2.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N587A
- Reported as
- Cherokee 2
- Category
- Glider, amateur-built
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Soaring Society
N587ARegistration cancelled May 25, 1976 · Cherokee Glider CHEROKEE IIAirframe modelCherokee Glider CHEROKEE II
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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.