NTSB Identification: NYC79FFJ29
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: SCHWEIZER 2-33A, registration: N17870
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3575  79/9/15    ITHACA,NY           SCHWEIZER 2-33A     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 21, 134
        TIME - 1600                    N17870              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ITHACA,NY                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTERFERENCE WITH FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
        REMARKS- GLIDER SINGLE WHEEL.L WING CAUGHT HIGH WEEDS.
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