- Date
- November 28, 1976
- Place
- Issaquah, WA · ISSAQUAH, WA
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N65952Schweizer SGS126
- Status
- Completed · report February 18, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19761128036409A
- Case key
- 156680
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3805 76/11/28 ISSAQUAH,WA SCHWEIZER SGS126 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 20, 26 TOTAL TIME - 1230 N65952 PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 1 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SEATTLE SKYPORT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ISSAQUAH,WA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY REMARKS- HIGH ON APCH,LOWERED NOSE,T/D FAST & LONG.HIT DITCH AND FENCE AT END OF RWY.SPOILERS NOT DEPLOYED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N65952
- Reported as
- Schweizer SGS126
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Seattle Skyport
N65952Registration cancelled Jul 9, 2008 · Schweizer SGS 1-26EAirframe modelSchweizer SGS 1-26EEngine modelNONE
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N65952 · 1
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