Schweizer SGS2 N1181S
5 April 1975 · Williamson, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 April 1975 at about 16:00 local time, a Schweizer SGS2 registered N1181S, operated by Atlanta Sailpl, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Williamson, Georgia, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Williamson, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Woodward Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Schweizer SGS2
- Registration
- N1181S
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Atlanta Sailpl
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Solo
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0673
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
WIND GUSTS 12 K.WHEEL EQPD LNDD IN A PEACH ORCHARD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Schweizer SGS2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 1975 | Schweizer SGS2 | Williamson, Georgia, United States | Atlanta Sail P | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1975 | Schweizer SGS2 | West Bend, Wisconsin, United States | Frank Air Ltd | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1977 | Schweizer SGS2-3 | Cedar, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1978 | Schweizer SGS2 | Heber, Utah, United States | Heber Valley F | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1972 | Schweizer SGS2-3 | Piedra, California, United States | Wonder Valley | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1971 | Schweizer SGS2-8 | Georgetown, Texas, United States | Fort Hood Soar | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |