ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70462
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| Date: | Saturday 15 June 1985 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  Grob G103 Twin Astir |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N217BG |
| MSN: | |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Erwinna, PA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE GLIDER CONTACTED TALL HAY IN A FLD AND GROUND LOOPED DURING AN OFF ARPT FORCED LANDING. THE PLT STATED THE GLIDER WAS RELEASED DOWNWIND FROM THE ARPT AT AN ALT OF APRX 3000 FT AGL. A SINK RATE OF 1000 FPM DEVELOPED PREVENTING THE PLT FROM RETURNING TO LAND AT THE ARPT.
Sources:
NTSB Identification: NYC85LA151
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Dec-2009 00:22 | DColclasure | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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