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NTSB accident investigation · Glasflugel H301B · Cherryville, ND · June 22, 1973

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 22, 1973
Place
Cherryville, ND · CHERRYVILLE, ND
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1811TGlasflugel H301BN33LCSchempp Cirrus
Status
Completed · report March 26, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730622017439A
Case key
189826

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NTSB brief

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4050  73/6/22    CHERRYVILLE,NC      SCHEMPP CIRRUS      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1625                    N33LC               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  45, 4153 TOTAL HOURS, 439
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  1                            IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHESTER,SC                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
        REMARKS- WHEEL EQPD.PLT INTNDD LND OVR STOPPED GLIDER INCREASED SINK RATE DUE SHORT FLD.WHEEL HIT WING TIP.
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4050  73/6/22    CHERRYVILLE,NC      GLASFLUGEL H301B    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 51, 2000
        TIME - 1625                    N1811T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 675 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  1                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHESTER,SC                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE                    LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
        REMARKS- WHEEL EQPD.ACFT STOPPED IN FLD AFTR CTL LOST.R WING TIP HIT BY WHEEL OF FOLLOWING,LANDING GLIDER.

Aircraft · 2

Registration
N1811T
Reported as
Glasflugel H301B
Category
Glider
Engine
none
Damage
Substantial damage

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Registration
N33LC
Reported as
Schempp Cirrus
Category
Glider
Engine
none
Damage
Minor damage

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.

Other investigations on N1811T · 1

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