- Date
- July 9, 1967
- Place
- Middlesex, NY · MIDDLESEX, NY
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N4771GSchleicher K7
- Status
- Completed · report October 12, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 115454
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2330 67/7/9 MIDDLESEX,NY SCHLEICHER K7 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1330 N4771G PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 24, 150 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 92 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - AIR TECH GLIDERPT TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISC-TOWLINE BROKE DURING WINCH TOW LAUNCH. PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- GLIDER TOUCHED DOWN IN TURN.L.WING STRUCK GRD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4771G
- Reported as
- Schleicher K7
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Air Tech Gliderpt
N4771GRegistration cancelled Oct 14, 2014 · Schleicher Alexander K 7Airframe modelSchleicher Alexander K 7Engine modelNONE
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