N2610HSCHWEIZER SGS-2-33A 1989-12-03 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

SCHWEIZER SGS-2-33A S/N: 430

Summary

On December 03, 1989, a Schweizer SGS-2-33A (N2610H) was involved in an incident near Waynesville, OH. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE DUAL STUDENT DID NOT MAINTAIN PROPER GLIDEPATH AND HIS MISJUDGMENT FOR COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS RESULTED IN A COLLISION WITH UTILITY WIRES. THE CFI'S INADEQUATE SUPERVISION DURING THE DUEL FLIGHT OPERATION CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI90LA036. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2610H.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, December 3, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI90LA036
Location
WAYNESVILLE, OH
Event ID
20001213X29928
Coordinates
39.529933, -84.079139
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE DUAL STUDENT DID NOT MAINTAIN PROPER GLIDEPATH AND HIS MISJUDGMENT FOR COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS RESULTED IN A COLLISION WITH UTILITY WIRES. THE CFI'S INADEQUATE SUPERVISION DURING THE DUEL FLIGHT OPERATION CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
SCHWEIZER
Serial Number
430
Engine Type
None
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
SGS-2-33A
Aircraft Type
Glider
No. of Engines
0
Seats
2
FAA Model
SGS 2-33A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
STWART AIRCRAFT SERVICE
Address
4925 STATE RT 42
City
WAYNESVILLE
State / Zip Code
OH 45068
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# CHI90LA036