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Aviation accident NYC95LA189

NONE · SCHWEIZER SGS 2-33A · 1995-08-13 · ERWINNA, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC95LA189
Event ID
20001207X04351
Type
Accident
Date
1995-08-13
Location
ERWINNA, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.489589, -75.080749

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
SCHWEIZER
Model
SGS 2-33A
Registration
N5750S
FAR Part
091
Engines
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the flight instructor's inadequate supervision during the final approach which resulted in the student flying a low approach and a subsequent collision with the trees. A factor relating to the accident was the student pilot's failure to maintain a proper glidepath.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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