OAK77DVW09

NTSB accident investigation · Schweizer 2-33 · Boulder City, NV · February 12, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 12, 1977
Place
Boulder City, NV · BOULDER CITY, NV
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N65841Schweizer 2-33
Status
Completed · report March 21, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770212003069A
Case key
156831

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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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3-0174  77/2/12    BOULDER CITY,NV     SCHWEIZER 2-33      CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1615                    N65841              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 57, 2100 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            1000 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BOULDER CITY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BOULDER CITY,NV             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO PARKED GLIDER N7779S.

Aircraft

Registration
N65841
Reported as
Schweizer 2-33
Category
Glider
Engine
none
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Boulder City

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N65841 · 1

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