- Date
- July 20, 1975
- Place
- Hobbs, NM · HOBBS, NM
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3012Glasflugel H301B
- Status
- Completed · report September 22, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750720024679A
- Case key
- 150140
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2356 75/7/20 NR.HOBBS,NM GLASFLUGEL H301B CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 25, 1462 TIME - 1510 N3012 PX- 0 0 0 OTHER TOTAL HOURS, 68 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HOBBS,NM LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- NATL SOARING CONTEST. RAN OUT OF LIFT. HIT HIDDEN ROCK LDG ON ROAD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3012
- Reported as
- Glasflugel H301B
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N3012Registered now · Glasflugel H 301 B LIBELLEAirframe modelGlasflugel H 301 B LIBELLEEngine modelNONE
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N3012 · 1
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