Plane Crash List

Schweizer SGS126 N3886A

6 August 1966 · McCamey Tex, Texas, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 6 August 1966 at about 17:00 local time, a Schweizer SGS126 registered N3886A, operated by Permian Soarin, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near McCamey Tex, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:00
Classification
Accident
Location
McCamey Tex, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Upton County
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Schweizer SGS126
Registration
N3886A
Category
Glider
Operator
Permian Soarin
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
2-0323

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Other Schweizer SGS126 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
13 Mar 1966 Schweizer SGS126
N3814A
Odessa Tex, Texas, United States
no coordinates
Permian Soarng Minor injuries -
10 Sep 1966 Schweizer SGS126
N2724Z
Truckee Calif, California, United States
no coordinates
Sierra Soaring No injuries -
25 Jun 1966 Schweizer SGS126
N3823A
Adrian Mich, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
15 Oct 1967 Schweizer SGS126
N3839A
Pearblossom, California, United States
no coordinates
Lilienthal SOA No injuries -
8 Jul 1967 Schweizer SGS126
N8608R
Halloran Spgs, California, United States
no coordinates
Associated GLI No injuries -
8 Jul 1967 Schweizer SGS126
N8676R
Espanola, New Mexico, United States
no coordinates
Sangre de Cris No injuries -

All 104 records for this type

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