- Date
- November 11, 1978
- Place
- Newport, VT · NEWPORT, VT
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- CF-ACNBergfalke 2
- Status
- Completed · report January 10, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 138188
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-0014 78/11/11 NEWPORT,VT BERGFALKE 2 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE UNK/NR, 25 TIME - 1630 CF-ACN PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MANSONVILLE,CANADA MANSONVILLE,CANADA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER REMARKS- SINGLE WHEEL GLIDER
Aircraft
- Registration
- CF-ACN
- Reported as
- Bergfalke 2
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage