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Aviation accident WPR12CA084
MINR · SCHWEIZER SGS 2-33A · 2012-01-28 · Peoria, AZ, USA
Event
- NTSB number
WPR12CA084- Event ID
20120130X32358- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2012-01-28
- Location
- Peoria, AZ, USA
- Coordinates
- 33.792778, -112.265274
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 2
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- SCHWEIZER
- Model
- SGS 2-33A
- Registration
- N17873
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 0
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The glider pilot released from the tow airplane at a lower altitude than the planned altitude, which resulted in an off-airport landing.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown