- Date
- June 26, 1976
- Place
- Hinckley, IL · HINCKLEY, IL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N34266Schweizer SGS135
- Status
- Completed · report October 7, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760626021029A
- Case key
- 154652
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2464 76/6/26 HINCKLEY,IL SCHWEIZER SGS135 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 510 TIME - 1550 N34266 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HINCKLEY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HINCKLEY,IL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
Aircraft
- Registration
- N34266
- Reported as
- Schweizer SGS135
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Hinckley
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N34266 · 1
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