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Aviation accident FTW98LA323
SERS · Schweizer SGU 2-22E · 1998-07-17 · CANON CITY, CO, USA
Event
- NTSB number
FTW98LA323- Event ID
20001211X10588- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1998-07-17
- Location
- CANON CITY, CO, USA
- Coordinates
- 38.439468, -105.229728
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Schweizer
- Model
- SGU 2-22E
- Registration
- N9920J
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- —
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's misjudgment of distance/altitude and his premature deployment of the spoilers, resulting in a undershoot and hard landing.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown