NYC80DFA20

NTSB accident investigation · Lark IS29D2 · Marbleton, NY · June 19, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 19, 1980
Place
Marbleton, NY · MARBLETON, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N42HSLark IS29D2
Status
Completed · report September 30, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800619021649A
Case key
130450

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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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3-2014  80/6/19    MARBLETON,NY        LARK IS29D2         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE UNK/NR,
        TIME - 1610                    N42HS               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  118 TOTAL HOURS, 17 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WURTSBORO,NY                KINGSTON,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
        REMARKS- LOST LIFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N42HS
Reported as
Lark IS29D2
Category
Glider
Engine
none
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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