- Date
- July 7, 1980
- Place
- Kerrville, TX · KERRVILLE, TX
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1032CZuni II
- Status
- Completed · report January 26, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800707024989A
- Case key
- 129287
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3347 80/7/7 KERRVILLE,TX ZUNI II CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 52, 1050 TIME - 1430 N1032C PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HONDO,TX ODESSA,TX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- THERMAL DEVELOPMENTS WORSENED DRG X-COUNTRY FLT.COLLIDED WITH LARGE ROCKS,BRUSH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1032C
- Reported as
- Zuni II
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Destroyed
N1032CRegistration cancelled Jul 27, 2011 · Applebay Sailplanes ZUNIAirframe modelApplebay Sailplanes ZUNIEngine 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.