- Date
- April 30, 1978
- Place
- Tucson, AZ · TUCSON, AZ
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N714LSchemp Janus
- Status
- Completed · report June 14, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780430010319A
- Case key
- 142320
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0990 78/4/30 NR.TUCSON,AZ SCHEMP JANUS CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1415 N714L PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 45, 20705 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 705 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TUCSON,AZ LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- LOSS OF LIFT.STRUCK BUSH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N714L
- Reported as
- Schemp Janus
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
FAA reports on this event · 1
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