Accident Schweizer SGS 1-26 N10390, Saturday 3 October 1981
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Date:Saturday 3 October 1981
Time:12:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic s126 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schweizer SGS 1-26
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N10390
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Monticello, IL -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
WIND GUSTS TO 15KTS.ACFT TRAVELING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION CAUSED PIC TO ALTER FINAL APPROACH. EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI82DEV01
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB Identification: CHI82DEV01

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Jan-2010 05:02 DColclasure Added

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