- Date
- March 7, 1973
- Place
- Mokuleia, HI · MOKULEIA, HI
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N5740SSchweizer SGS233
- Status
- Completed · report May 9, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730307005819A
- Case key
- 170392
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0603 73/3/7 MOKULEIA,HAWAII SCHWEIZER SGS233 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL PRIVATE,FL.INSTR., AGE TIME - 1420 N5740S PX- 0 0 0 DUAL 60, 555 TOTAL HOURS, 280 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DILLINGHAM DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MOKULEIA,HAWAII LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- HIT RWY MARKER.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5740S
- Reported as
- Schweizer SGS233
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Dillingham
FAA reports on this event · 1
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