- Date
- June 22, 1968
- Place
- Monroe, GA · MONROE, GA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N60235Pratt-Read PR-G1
- Status
- Completed · report September 17, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 110031
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2227 68/6/22 MONROE,GA PRATT-READ PR-G1 CR- 0 1 0 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 2964 TIME - 1430 N60235 PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MONROE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT: GLIDER LAUNCH/TOW EQUIPMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- TOW ROPE FAILED ABOUT 100 FT AGL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N60235
- Reported as
- Pratt-Read PR-G1
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Monroe
N60235Registration cancelled Aug 19, 2013 · Pratt Read PR-G1Airframe modelPratt Read PR-G1Engine modelNONE
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