SEA76DYE11

NTSB accident investigation · Schleicher ASW-15 · Packwood, WA · August 17, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 17, 1975
Place
Packwood, WA · PACKWOOD, WA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N15FZSchleicher ASW-15
Status
Completed · report October 31, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750817026809A
Case key
149986

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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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3-2848  75/8/17  NR.PACKWOOD,WA        SCHLEICHER ASW-15   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 27, 232
        TIME - 1335                    N15FZ               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 118 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         PACKWOOD,WA                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N15FZ
Reported as
Schleicher ASW-15
Category
Glider
Engine
none
Damage
Destroyed

FAA reports on this event · 1

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