- Date
- June 28, 1980
- Place
- Tucson, AZ · TUCSON, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9052QMoneral S
- Status
- Completed · report August 8, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800628023839A
- Case key
- 129932
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1364 80/6/28 TUCSON,AZ MONERAL S CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 56, 2063 TIME - 1545 N9052Q PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - RYAN FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TUCSON,AZ LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) WEATHER - LOCAL WHIRLWIND WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY WEATHER BUREAU PERSONEL, BY PHONE WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE RIGHT CROSS WIND 068-112 DEGREES TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES 105 360 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 12 VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN NONE REMARKS- WND GUSTS 20KT.SNGL WHEEL.PLT STATED DUST DEVIL SWUNG ACFT 45DEG OFF HDG DURG TKOF,RLSD,180 TURN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9052Q
- Reported as
- Moneral S
- Category
- Glider, amateur-built
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ryan Field
N9052QRegistration cancelled Jun 27, 2013 · Russell Stan MONERAI SAirframe modelRussell Stan MONERAI SEngine 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.