- Date
- June 11, 1981
- Place
- Zionsville, IN · ZIONSVILLE, IN
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N17962Schweizer 2-33A
- Status
- Completed · report July 27, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810611032929A
- Case key
- 125584
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1198 81/6/11 NR.ZIONSVILLE,IN SCHWEIZER 2-33A CR- 0 1 0 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 24, 5 TOTAL TIME - 1335 N17962 PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TERRY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ZIONSVILLE,IN LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF REMARKS- 1ST SOLO FLIGHT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N17962
- Reported as
- Schweizer 2-33A
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Terry
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N17962 · 1
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