N7734S

Substantial
None

SCHWEIZER 1-26D S/N: 434

Summary

On September 07, 1992, a Schweizer 1-26D (N7734S) was involved in an incident near Blairstown, NJ. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO USE SPOILERS WHICH RESULTED IN A LANDING OVERRUN. CONTRIBUTING WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE AIRCRAFT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report BFO92LA130. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7734S.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, September 7, 1992
NTSB Number
BFO92LA130
Location
BLAIRSTOWN, NJ
Event ID
20001211X15618
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO USE SPOILERS WHICH RESULTED IN A LANDING OVERRUN. CONTRIBUTING WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
SCHWEIZER
Serial Number
434
Engine Type
None
Year Built
1968
Model / ICAO
1-26D
Aircraft Type
Glider
No. of Engines
0
Seats
1
FAA Model
SGS 1-26D

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SUPERIOR SOARING LLC
Address
28150 N ALMA SCHOOL PKWY MS281
City
SCOTTSDALE
State / Zip Code
AZ 85262
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# BFO92LA130