Schweizer SGS 1-26B accident near Hempstead, TX
On January 29, 1983, a Schweizer SGS 1-26B (glider) was involved in an accident near Hempstead, TX. 1 person died. Damage to the aircraft: destroyed.
- Date
- January 29, 1983
- Place
- Hempstead, TX
- Aircraft
- Schweizer SGS 1-26B · Glider
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Position
- 30.089°N, 96.081°W
- NTSB ID
- 20001214X41990
Conditions
- Local time
- 8:25 PM
- Light
- Daylight
- Weather
- Visual (VMC)
- Wind
- 300° at 8 kt, gusts 10
- Visibility
- 10 mi
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.
