- Date
- May 24, 1969
- Place
- Scottsbluff, NE · SCOTTSBLUFF, NE
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N4692TSchleicher KA7
- Status
- Completed · report July 10, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 177825
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1480 69/5/24 SCOTTSBLUFF,NEBR SCHLEICHER KA7 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1500 N4692T PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 39, 4504 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 44 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SCOTTSBLUFF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED REMARKS- WHILE MANEUVERING TO REDUCE HIGH SPEED DURING WINCH LAUNCH,GLIDER UNHOOKED UNINTENTIONALLY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4692T
- Reported as
- Schleicher KA7
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Scottsbluff
N4692TRegistration cancelled Nov 27, 2012 · Schleicher KA 7Airframe modelSchleicher KA 7Engine modelNONE
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Other investigations on N4692T · 1
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