# NTSB MIA77DLD10: Schweizer SGS126, N2631H, Oviedo, FL, October 25, 1976

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: October 25, 1976
- Place: Oviedo, FL · OVIEDO, FL
- Location: 28.6619° N, 81.1871° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Oviedo, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.6619&lon=-81.1871&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report April 25, 1977
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 157112
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA77DLD10
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77DLD10

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4044  76/10/25   OVIEDO,FL           SCHWEIZER SGS126    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE UNK/NR, 24
        TIME - 1415                    N2631H              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING SEMINOLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OVIEDO,FL                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- ENTERED NORMAL TFC PATTERN AT 950FT.LOST CTL ON BASE LEG AT 250FT AGL.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2631H](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2631H), registered now, S/N 651, built 1976 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCHWEIZER SGS126
- Registry model: [Schweizer SGS 1-26E](https://openairdocs.org/model/schweizer-sgs-1-26e) (registry code 8050124) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000, none) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Glider
- Engines: none
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Flying Seminole

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19761025034349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761025034349A), Oct 25, 1976: Scwzer SGS126E, Oviedo, FL, Substantial damage. Entered normal tfc pattern at 950FT.lost ctl on base leg at 250FT AGL.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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