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Schleicher KA6CR N8614E

9 March 1979 · Marion, North Carolina, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 9 March 1979 at about 11:30 local time, a Schleicher KA6CR registered N8614E was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Marion, North Carolina, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Marion, North Carolina, United States
Nearest airport
Shiflett
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Schleicher KA6CR
Registration
N8614E
Category
Glider
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0352

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.

Other Schleicher KA6CR accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
4 Sep 1977 Schleicher KA6CR
N201V
Benton, Tennessee, United States
no coordinates
Wendylene Inc Serious injuries -
15 Feb 1976 Schleicher KA6CR
N6480
Santa Ynez, California, United States
no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
10 Mar 1984 Schleicher KA6CR
N4221G
Marion, North Carolina, United States - Serious injuries -
13 Jun 1973 Schleicher KA6CR
N5318
Ionia, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
15 Sep 1968 Schleicher KA6CR
N8521
Dallesport, Washington, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
29 Jun 1965 Schleicher KA6CR
N9437H
Lima Ohio, Ohio, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 8 records for this type

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