- Date
- January 21, 1977
- Place
- Fremont, CA · FREMONT, CA
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N1239SSchweizer 2-33
- Status
- Completed · report February 4, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770121000389A
- Case key
- 152547
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0014 77/1/21 FREMONT,CA SCHWEIZER 2-33 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 66, 15 TOTAL TIME - 1351 N1239S PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY SAILING DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FREMONT,CA FREMONT,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE REMARKS- MONO WHEEL LNDG GEAR.GLIDER STRUCK CONCRETE CENTER DIVIDER OF FREEWAY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1239S
- Reported as
- Schweizer 2-33
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sky Sailing
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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.
Other investigations on N1239S · 1
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