Incident Schweizer SGS 1-34 N1171S, Thursday 17 April 1975
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Date:Thursday 17 April 1975
Time:11:20
Type:Schweizer SGS 1-34
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N1171S
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Colorado Springs, CO -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Colorado Springs, CO
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
FLT SPOILERS EXTENDED TOO SOON. Undershoot collided with trees.

Sources:

NTSB Identification: DEN75FTE69

Revision history:

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15-Jul-2010 09:37 DColclasure Added

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