- Date
- September 27, 1975
- Place
- Moriarity, NM · MORIARITY, NM
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N5573VBreigleib BG-12A
- Status
- Completed · report November 10, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750927032679A
- Case key
- 151274
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3032 75/9/27 MORIARITY,NM BREIGLEIB BG-12A CR- 0 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 52, 190 TIME - 1230 N5573V PX- 0 0 0 TOWING GLIDERS TOTAL HOURS, 56 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MORIARITY MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MORIARITY,NM LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED TAKEOFF: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- SINGLE WHEEL GLIDER PORPOISED AFTER LIFT OFF. PLT RELEASED FRM TOW ACFT. NOSED INTO RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5573V
- Reported as
- Breigleib BG-12A
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Moriarity Muni
N5573VRegistration cancelled Jan 31, 2013 · Sailplane BG-12AAirframe modelSailplane BG-12AEngine modelNONE
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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.