Plane Crash List

Molino Oy PIK-20 N37N

19 July 1977 · Hobbs, New Mexico, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 19 July 1977 at about 20:30 local time, a Molino Oy PIK-20 registered N37N was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Hobbs, New Mexico, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Hobbs, New Mexico, United States
Nearest airport
Hobbs Airpark
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Molino Oy PIK-20
Registration
N37N
Category
Glider
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Air Show/Air Racing
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2886

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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

END OF 8.5HR SOARING COMPETITION FLT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Molino Oy PIK-20 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
9 Aug 1981 Molino Oy PIK-20
N96128
Hemet, California, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
19 Mar 1983 Molino Oy PIK 20
N1975S
Highsprings, Florida, United States - No injuries -
2 Sep 1984 Molino Oy PIK-20
N858E
Calhan, Colorado, United States - Serious injuries -
1 Aug 1993 Molino Oy PIK-20
N3WX
Jonesville, North Carolina, United States - No injuries -

All 5 records for this type

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