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NTSB investigation record

MIA89LA206

Completed

Schweizer Sgs1-26C· N9944J

Date
July 23, 1989
Location
Ms State Univ, MS
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

Improper in-flight planning/decison by the pilot. Contributing factors were: failure of the tow vehicle driver to use/maintain the proper speed, the pilot's lack of total flying experience, and high vegetation (uncut hay).

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