NYC77DFJ30

NTSB accident investigation · Schweizer 2-33A · Central Square, NY · June 19, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 19, 1977
Place
Central Square, NY · CENTRAL SQUARE, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N17884Schweizer 2-33A
Status
Completed · report November 11, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770619017599A
Case key
147253

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2518  77/6/19    CENTRAL SQUARE,NY   SCHWEIZER 2-33A     CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 56, 56 TOTAL
        TIME - 1730                    N17884              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SYRACUSE SUBURBAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CENTRAL SQUARE,NY           LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- PLT DID NOT EXTEND SPOILERS DURING APP OR LNDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N17884
Reported as
Schweizer 2-33A
Category
Glider
Engine
none
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Syracuse Suburban

FAA reports on this event · 1

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