Schleicher KA6CR N4221G
10 March 1984 · Marion, North Carolina, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 10 March 1984 at about 21:00 local time, a Schleicher KA6CR registered N4221G was involved in an accident near Marion, North Carolina, 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 21:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Marion, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Shiflet (9A9)
- Coordinates
- 35.6794, -82.0004
- Aircraft
- Schleicher KA6CR
- Registration
- N4221G
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Marion → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL84FMG01
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
THE PLT ATTEMPTED A 360 DEG TURN PRIOR TO LANDING, WHILE AT A LOW ALTITUDE AND CRASHED AFTER APRX 150 TO 180 DEGS OF THE TURN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Schleicher KA6CR accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1979 | Schleicher KA6CR | Marion, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1977 | Schleicher KA6CR | Benton, Tennessee, United States | Wendylene Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1976 | Schleicher KA6CR | Santa Ynez, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1973 | Schleicher KA6CR | Ionia, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1968 | Schleicher KA6CR | Dallesport, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1965 | Schleicher KA6CR | Lima Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 1984 | Aerospatiale SA341G | Cornelius, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1984 | Piper PA28-151 | Tuxedo, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1984 | Bellanca 8KCAB | New Bern, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1984 | Cessna 150G | Rockingham, North Carolina, United States | Howell's Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-34-200 | Hickory, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1984 | Beechcraft V35B | Marion, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |