Schweizer 1-26B N10368
29 October 1977 · Cedar Hill, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 29 October 1977 at about 15:00 local time, a Schweizer 1-26B registered N10368, operated by Texas Soaring, was involved in an accident during in flight near Cedar Hill, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cedar Hill, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Schweizer 1-26B
- Registration
- N10368
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Texas Soaring
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Grand Prairie, Tx → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3234
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
BOTH WINGS SEPARATED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Schweizer 1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 1977 | Schweizer 1-26 | Frostburg, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1977 | Schweizer 1-26B | West Bend, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1977 | Schweizer 1-35 | Derwent, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Sep 1977 | Schweizer 1-26D | Hemet, California, United States | Sailpln Entrzs | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1977 | Schweizer 1-26B | Windsor, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Jul 1977 | Schweizer 1-26 | Huntley, Illinois, United States | Sky Soaring In | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |