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Aviation accident ERA22FA227
1 fatal · SCHWEIZER SGS 2-33A · 2022-05-15 · Blairstown, NJ, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ERA22FA227
- Event ID
20220515105076
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2022-05-15
- Location
- Blairstown, NJ, USA
- Coordinates
- 40.97265, -74.99199
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- SCHWEIZER
- Model
- SGS 2-33A
- Registration
- N17879
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 0
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The student pilot’s failure to maintain proper alignment with the landing area during the approach, which resulted in the left wing impacting a tree.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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