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March 19, 1983 · Molino Oy PIK 20 · N1975S
Highsprings, FL
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
March 19, 1983
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Highsprings, FL
Aircraft
Molino Oy PIK 20
Tail Number
N1975S
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
MIA83LA095
THE ACFT CRASHED SHORT OF THE RUNWAY DURING A PLEASURE FLIGHT. THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE DESCENDED BELOW THE TREE LINE AND ENCOUNTERED A WIND SHEAR. HE TRADED ALTITUDE FOR AIRSPEED AND THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED THETOP WIRE OF A FENCE. THE ACFT CONTINUED ON TOWARD THE INTENDED POINT OF LANDING KNOCKING DOWN 2 FENCE POSTS. THE ACFT CAME TO REST AT THE RUNWAYS EDGE.
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THE ACFT CRASHED SHORT OF THE RUNWAY DURING A PLEASURE FLIGHT. THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE DESCENDED BELOW THE TREE LINE AND ENCOUNTERED A WIND SHEAR. HE TRADED ALTITUDE FOR AIRSPEED AND THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED THETOP WIRE OF A FENCE. THE ACFT CONTINUED ON TOWARD THE INTENDED POINT OF LANDING KNOCKING DOWN 2 FENCE POSTS. THE ACFT CAME TO REST AT THE RUNWAYS EDGE.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time15:50 EST
Nearest AirportRudy'S Glider Port (0nm N)
Runway16
Runway Length3000 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftMolino Oy PIK 20
Tail NumberN1975S
Aircraft CategoryGli
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines0
Engine TypeUnknown
Engine DetailsNONE · Unknown
Seats1
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 64 · Unknown
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind290° @ 10 kt
Visibility5 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point50
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time20:52
Weather SourceWFAC