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CHI77DEE02

1976-10-03 · PARK FOREST, Illinois, United States · Minor · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Current FAA registration · N681U

Make / Model
SCHWEIZER SGU 2-22E
Year of manufacture
1965 · 11 years old at event
Engine
NONE NONE
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19650423
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A908B0

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
SCHWEIZER SGU222 · N681U
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
C
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — descent (EF)
Operator type
Part 91 (general aviation)
Airport
HAEDTLER FIELD
Kind of flying
A3

Weather at impact

Sky
SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET
Wind
120° / 11 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000000217
Total time
1,351 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Airline transport
Total hours
7
Age
27

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

MG. BYSTANDER RCVD SERIOUS INJ.

Investigator remarks

VEERED OFF RWY, STRUCK ACFT N65962-SUBSTANTIAL D

Cause factors

  • 64/C/80 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND Cause
  • 64/C/79 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL Cause
  • 68/C/C1 C
    PERSONNEL INADEQUATE TRAINING OF STUDENT Cause
  • 88/L/AQ L
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS DOWNWIND
  • 88/3/AW 3
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FEMALE PILOT Subordinate · 3

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 3332. Source file NTSB_1976_3_3332.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.