# NTSB Accident NYC95LA156
> **SCHWEIZER S-2-33A** · 1995-07-09 · ELMIRA, NY, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC95LA156
- **Event ID:** 20001207X04060
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-07-09
- **Location:** ELMIRA, NY, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** SCHWEIZER
- **Model:** S-2-33A
- **Registration:** N3622X
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's delayed decision to return to the departure airport, which resulted in insufficient gliding altitude, and the subsequent off airport landing in the trees.

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