Schweizer SGS126 N2743Z
13 June 1973 · Oviedo, Florida, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 13 June 1973 at about 13:30 local time, a Schweizer SGS126 registered N2743Z, operated by Soaring Semino, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Oviedo, Florida, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Oviedo, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Flying Seminoles
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Schweizer SGS126
- Registration
- N2743Z
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Soaring Semino
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2013
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
FLEW N OF FLD SEARCHING FOR THERMAL COND, NONE FOUND UN REACH ARPT.HIT TREE DRG APCH TO ROAD.WHEELS
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Schweizer SGS126 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 1973 | Schweizer SGS126 | Colo Springs, Colorado, United States | Wave Flights | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1973 | Schweizer SGS126 | Moriarty, New Mexico, United States | Albuquerque SO | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1973 | Schweizer SGS126 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Dec 1973 | Schweizer SGS126 | Llano, California, United States | GRT Wstrn Srng | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1973 | Schweizer SGS126 | Borrego Spg, California, United States | Assoc.glider C | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1973 | Schweizer SGS126 | Friendswood, Texas, United States | Rebel Soaring | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |