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| Date: | Saturday 8 March 1980 |
| Time: | 11:15 |
| Type: |  Schweizer SGS 1-26C |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2781Z |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Charlestown, WV -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PLT PLND TO USE THERMAL & RIDGE LIFT DRG ROUND ROBIN,LOST ALL LIFT.ATTEMPTED LNDG IN SHORT FLD.
Sources:
NTSB Identification: IAD80DIG06
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2010 02:45 | DColclasure | Added |
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