# NTSB SEA69F0075: Schweizer SGS123, N10366, East Wenatch, WA, July 28, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: July 28, 1968
- Place: East Wenatch, WA · EAST WENATCH, WA
- Location: 47.4175° N, 120.2838° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of East Wenatchee, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.4175&lon=-120.2838&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious
- Status: Completed, report January 6, 1969
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 108617
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=SEA69F0075
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA69F0075

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3899  68/7/28    EAST WENATCH,WASH   SCHWEIZER SGS123    CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 5052
        TIME - 1235                    N10366              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 34 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDETERMINED                                             IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- ACFT OBSERVED GOING DOWN IN STEEP NOSE DOWN ATTITUDE BEHIND MT.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N10366](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N10366), registered now, S/N 48, built 1960 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCHWEIZER SGS123
- Registry model: [Schweizer SGS 1-23H](https://openairdocs.org/model/schweizer-sgs-1-23h) (registry code 8050110) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000, none) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Glider
- Engines: none
- Damage: Substantial damage

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