- Date
- May 30, 1965
- Place
- Aspen, CO · ASPEN, CO
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N67660Schweizer TG-2
- Status
- Completed · report June 25, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 177737
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1022 65/5/30 ASPEN COLO SCHWEIZER TG-2 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 36, 600 TIME - 1030 N67660 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 7 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SARDI FIELD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) WEATHER - SUDDEN WINDSHIFT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 75 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 360 15 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- GLIDER LAUNCHED BY WINCH
Aircraft
- Registration
- N67660
- Reported as
- Schweizer TG-2
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sardi Field
N67660Registration cancelled Feb 9, 2018 · Schweizer SGS 2-8Airframe modelSchweizer SGS 2-8Engine modelNONE
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