N2517H

Substantial
Minor

SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26ES/N: 647

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, June 17, 2021
NTSB Number
ERA21LA276
Location
WILLIMANTIC, CT
Event ID
20210630103378
Coordinates
41.736922, -72.181846
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The failure of the student to achieve the proper touchdown point resulting in landing undershoot.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
SCHWEIZER
Serial Number
647
Engine Type
None
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
SGS 1-26ESG26
Aircraft Type
Glider
No. of Engines
0
Seats
1
FAA Model
SGS 1-26E

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CONNECTICUT SOARING ASSOCIATION INC
Address
2 WESTOMERE TER
City
NEW LONDON
State / Zip Code
CT 06320-4410
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# ERA21LA276