NTSB investigations: Schweizer SGS 2-32, HI

7 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Schweizer SGS 2-32. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19672026
NTSB investigations: Schweizer SGS 2-32, HI per year, 1967–2026: 7 cases
19671
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19861
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'HI' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('8050206'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB LAX05CA284Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchweizer SGS-2-32 · Waialua, HIthe pilot's inadvertent spin entry while practicing a stall maneuver and his failure to regain control of the glider before impacting a lake.Sep 1, 2005 · N414LF · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05LA131Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer SGS 2-32 · Mokuleia, HIthe pilot's failure to maintain an adequate airspeed while maneuvering during a scenic flight, which led to an inadvertent stall/spin and secondary stall/spin encounter. Contributing factors were the pilot's lack of total flight experience, his inadequate…Apr 6, 2005 · N693U · Substantial damageNTSB LAX93LA031Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer SGS 2-32 · Mokuleia, HIThe flight's encounter with unforecasted unfavorable winds (loss of thermal lift) and downdrafts while on final approach to the runway.Nov 7, 1992 · N5761S · Substantial damageNTSB LAX86FJA01Accident · No injuriesFinal reportSchweizer 2-32 · Dillingham Fld, HIThe glider collided with a power line as the plt maneuvered down a valley to recover some airspeed that had been lost along a ridgeline. The vertical fin and rudder were damaged along the top 18 inches but the acft was landed without further incident.Apr 2, 1986 · N1189S · Substantial damageNTSB OAK73FJA23Accident · 1 fatalClosedSchweizer SGS232 · Waialua, HIJun 22, 1973 · N2442W · Substantial damageNTSB OAK70DJA05Accident · No injuriesClosedSchweitzer 2-32 · Waialua, HIApr 26, 1970 · N2442W · Substantial damageNTSB OAK68F0034Accident · No injuriesClosedSchweizer SGS232 · Mokuleia, HIJul 16, 1967 · N2442W · Substantial damage