Volksplane VP-1 N9228
26 February 1977 · Julian, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 February 1977 at about 14:00 local time, a Volksplane VP-1 registered N9228 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Julian, Pennsylvania, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Julian, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ridge Glider Port
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Volksplane VP-1
- Registration
- N9228
- Category
- Glider
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Bellefonte, Pa → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0704
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.
Other Volksplane VP-1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 1977 | Volksplane VP-1 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1976 | Volksplane VP-1 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1976 | Volksplane VP-1 | Metropolis, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1978 | Volksplane VP-1 | Tampa, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1976 | Volksplane VP-1 | Gilroy, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 Aug 1975 | Volksplane VP-1 | Marion, Texas, United States | - | No 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 | - |