N3907A

Substantial
Minor

SCHWEIZER SGU 2-22CK S/N: 66

Summary

On July 31, 1992, a Schweizer SGU 2-22CK (N3907A) was involved in an accident near Ephrata, WA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE LANDING FLARE. FACTORS INCLUDE A LACK OF TOTAL PILOT EXPEREINCE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA92LA172. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3907A.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, July 31, 1992
NTSB Number
SEA92LA172
Location
EPHRATA, WA
Event ID
20001211X15270
Coordinates
47.269111, -119.589622
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE LANDING FLARE. FACTORS INCLUDE A LACK OF TOTAL PILOT EXPEREINCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
SCHWEIZER
Serial Number
66
Engine Type
None
Year Built
1973
Model / ICAO
SGU 2-22CK
Aircraft Type
Glider
No. of Engines
0
Seats
2
FAA Model
SGU 2-22CK

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
DORMAN RICHARD E
Address
6084 IRONWOOD RD
City
MESA
State / Zip Code
WA 99343-9611
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA92LA172