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July 16, 2022 · Vickers-Slingsby T65A · N157HH
Butler, GA
Overview
Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 16, 2022
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 minor injury)
Location
Butler, GA
Aircraft
Vickers-Slingsby T65A
Tail Number
N157HH
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
ERA22LA367
Just before touching down to land, the pilot could not remember if he extended the landing gear. He said he then grabbed the gear handle (which was in the down position) and retracted the gear. The glider landed gear up and bounced, which resulted in substantial damage to the fuselage, tail boom, and tail section.
NTSB Probable Cause
Aircraft-Aircraft systems-Landing gear system-Main landing gear-Incorrect use/operation
Full Narrative
Just before touching down to land, the pilot could not remember if he extended the landing gear. He said he then grabbed the gear handle (which was in the down position) and retracted the gear. The glider landed gear up and bounced, which resulted in substantial damage to the fuselage, tail boom, and tail section.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time14:00 EDT
Nearest AirportButler Muni (0nm N)
Runway19
Runway Length5002 ft
Runway Width75 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftVickers-Slingsby T65A
Tail NumberN157HH
Aircraft CategoryGli
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines0
Engine TypeNone
Engine DetailsNone · None
Seats1
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 minor injury)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
Uninjured0
Total1
Crew 1Age 70 · Third Class · Minor
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
WindCalm
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point68 F
Altimeter30.11 inHg
Observation Time13:55
Weather SourceWFAC