- Date
- December 11, 1976
- Place
- Mokuleia, HI · MOKULEIA, HI
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N2262CSczeny-Roth BG12B
- Status
- Completed · report January 19, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19761211040059A
- Case key
- 156363
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3500 76/12/11 NR.MOKULEIA,HI SCZENY-ROTH BG12B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 53, 95 TOTAL TIME - 1530 N2262C PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 6 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DILLINGHAM DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MOKULEIA,HI LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 80 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 45 10 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- SINGLE WHEEL SAILPLANE. GUSTS TO 15KTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2262C
- Reported as
- Sczeny-Roth BG12B
- Category
- Glider, amateur-built
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Dillingham
N2262CRegistration cancelled Jun 18, 2013 · Sczesny-Rothe BG 12BAirframe modelSczesny-Rothe BG 12BEngine modelNONE
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.