N249AF

Substantial
None

SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26DS/N: 421

Accident Details

Date
Monday, July 4, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA22LA365
Location
Windsor, VA
Event ID
20220808105685
Coordinates
36.856574, -76.684633
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The glider’s encounter with atmospheric conditions, where lift was not sufficient to maintain flight.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
SCHWEIZER
Serial Number
421
Engine Type
None
Year Built
1968
Model / ICAO
SGS 1-26DSG26
Aircraft Type
Glider
No. of Engines
0
Seats
1
FAA Model
SGS 1-26D

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BLAKESLEE RAYMOND D
Address
4129 MAPLE DR
City
CHESAPEAKE
State / Zip Code
VA 23321-1916
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# ERA22LA365