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| Date: | Friday 9 September 2016 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Grob G109 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N909G |
| MSN: | 6134 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1982 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1095 hours |
| Engine model: | Limbach 2000 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Blue Canyon, Placer County, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Blue Canyon-Nyack Airport (KBLU) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft became lodged in highway median trees north of Blue Canyon-Nyack Airport (KBLU), Emigrant Gap, California. The motorglider sustained unreported damage and the sole pilot onboard received minor injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://californiadolphin.com/news/91286/glider-lands-in-center-median-on-i-80-near-blue-canyon
http://www.kathrynsreport.com/2016/09/grob-g10-n909g-incident-occurred.html
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=909G
NTSB
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Sep-2016 01:42 | Geno | Added |
| 17-Sep-2016 09:16 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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