- Date
- November 30, 1968
- Place
- Adelanto, CA · ADELANTO, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N37495Schweizer TG-3A
- Status
- Completed · report May 16, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 192062
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4891 68/11/30 ADELANTO,CALIF SCHWEIZER TG-3A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 29, 87 TOTAL TIME - 1140 N37495 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, 7 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT: GLIDER LAUNCH/TOW EQUIPMENT EQUIP-TOW HOOK RELEASED,CAUSE UNDETERMINED. EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N37495
- Reported as
- Schweizer TG-3A
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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