MIA82FLD19

NTSB accident investigation · Schweizer 2-33A · Brooksville, FL · June 20, 1982

Accident · Serious injuriesFinal report
Date
June 20, 1982, 14:30 local (18:30 UTC)
Place
Brooksville, FL
Injuries
1 serious, 1 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2643HSchweizer 2-33A
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed · report June 20, 1983
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19820620031059A
Case key
70041

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

OverrunLanding - roll
Compensation for wind conditions - inadequatePilot in commandCause
On ground/water collision with objectLanding - roll
Object - fence
Terrain condition - wetFactor
Airport facilities,runway/landing area condition - congestedFactor

Analysis

The pilot landed fast with a slight tailwind. Braking action was poor due to the wet grass runway. The aircraft continued past the landing area into a boundary fence.

Aircraft

Registration
N2643H
Reported as
Schweizer 2-33A
Category
Glider
Airframe hours
1,700
Engine
unknown
Damage
Minor damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Operator
Clearwater Soaring Inc.
Registered owner
Clearwater Soaring Inc.
Departed
Brooksville, FL
Destination
Brooksville, FL
Airport
Hern Cty, runway 9, grass/turf

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
21
Certificate
Commercial
Medical
Unknown
Flight hours
130 total · 115 in this make and model · 2 in the last 90 days

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
195° at 3 knots

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.