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
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