- Date
- May 18, 1975
- Place
- Pittstown, NJ · PITTSTOWN, NJ
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N684USchweizer 2-22
- Status
- Completed · report June 20, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750518011759A
- Case key
- 148493
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1054 75/5/18 PITTSTOWN,NJ SCHWEIZER 2-22 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 645 TIME - 1230 N684U PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SKYMANOR DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PITTSTOWN,NJ LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. REMARKS- ON NINTH AUTO TOW RLSD AT 200FT AGL AFTR USING APRX 1700FT RWY ATMTD 180 DEG TURN INTO ADJ FLD
Aircraft
- Registration
- N684U
- Reported as
- Schweizer 2-22
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Skymanor
N684URegistration cancelled Feb 13, 2013 · Schweizer SGU 2-22EAirframe modelSchweizer SGU 2-22EEngine modelNONE
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N684U · 1
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