ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65893
Last updated: 25 May 2013
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| Date: | 16-AUG-2000 |
| Time: | 1403 EDT |
| Type: | Schweizer SGS 1-34 |
| Operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N7679 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Zephyrhills, Florida -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | |
| Zephyrhills, Florida |
The glider was observed to enter the traffic pattern for landing. On final approach the witness described the approach as low and slow, before the glider started spinning to the right and collided with the terrain.
Sources:
NTSB Identification: MIA00LA239
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jun-2009 05:43 | DColclasure | Added |
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