- Date
- August 5, 1978
- Place
- Grain Valley, MO · GRAIN VALLEY, MO
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N7646Schweizer 1-34
- Status
- Completed · report September 22, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780805021599A
- Case key
- 139917
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2162 78/8/5 GRAIN VALLEY,MO SCHWEIZER 1-34 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 57, 780 TIME - 1420 N7646 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EAST KANSAS CITY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GRAIN VALLEY,MO LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7646
- Reported as
- Schweizer 1-34
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- East Kansas City
N7646Registration cancelled Oct 3, 2020 · Schweizer SGS 1-34Airframe modelSchweizer SGS 1-34Engine modelNONE
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Other investigations on N7646 · 1
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