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Aviation accident CHI96TA260

NONE · Schweizer SGS 2-33AK · 1996-06-19 · MATTOON, IL, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI96TA260
Event ID
20001208X05948
Type
Accident
Date
1996-06-19
Location
MATTOON, IL, USA
Coordinates
39.470695, -88.359222

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Schweizer
Model
SGS 2-33AK
Registration
N65809
FAR Part
091
Engines
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the glider. Factors were the runway sign and the failure of the pilot to maintain a visual lookout.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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