Accident Schweizer SGU 2-22 N2749Z, Saturday 10 May 1975
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Date:Saturday 10 May 1975
Time:14:50
Type:Schweizer SGU 2-22
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N2749Z
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Butler, PA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Butler, PA
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
GLIDER ENTERED DOWNDRAFT,STRUCK BUSHES 60FT.SHORT OF RUNWAY.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC75FGM36
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB Identification: NYC75FGM36

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jul-2010 09:13 DColclasure Added

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