Summary
On September 19, 1985, a Schleicher ASW-20 (N39DG) was involved in an accident near New Castle, VA. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
This accident is documented in NTSB report BFO85LA078. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N39DG.
Accident Details
Date
Thursday, September 19, 1985
NTSB Number
BFO85LA078
Location
NEW CASTLE, VA
Event ID
20001214X37725
Coordinates
37.500274, -80.109130
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
SAUNDERS CHRISTOPHER D
Address
3778 INTERCHANGE RD
City
LEHIGHTON
State / Zip Code
PA 18235-9309
Country
United States
NTSB Investigation In Progress
Probable cause and narrative details have not yet been published for this accident.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# BFO85LA078