SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26E

WILLIMANTIC, CT, June 17, 2021

Event Information

DateJune 17, 2021
Event TypeACC
LocationWILLIMANTIC, CT
CountryUSA
Coordinates41.73692, -72.18185
AirportWindham Airport
Highest InjuryMINR
NTSB NumberERA21LA276
Event ID20210630103378

Aircraft

MakeSCHWEIZER
ModelSGS 1-26E
Registration #N2517H
OperatorCONNECTICUT SOARING ASSOCIATION
OwnerCONNECTICUT SOARING ASSOCIATION
CategoryGLI
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
None0
Total Injured1

Event Location

Probable Cause

The failure of the student to achieve the proper touchdown point resulting in landing undershoot.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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