- Date
- June 24, 1970
- Place
- Bishop, CA · BISHOP, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7623Schweizer 1-34
- Status
- Completed · report April 16, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120109
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2727 70/6/24 NR.BISHOP,CALIF SCHWEIZER 1-34 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 33, 200 TIME - 1630 N7623 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 115 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION EL MIRAGE,CALIF INYOKERN,CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION REMARKS- EXPERIENCED LOSS OF LIFT,LANDED OPEN FIELD,R WING HIT SAGEBRUSH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7623
- Reported as
- Schweizer 1-34
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N7623Registration cancelled Feb 26, 2013 · Schweizer SGS 1-34Airframe modelSchweizer SGS 1-34Engine modelNONE
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