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NTSB investigation record

NYC88LA159

Completed

Schweizer Sgs-2-33· N1240S

Date
June 5, 1988
Location
Erwinna, PA
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

Accident was a loss of directional control during landing which followed a hard landing. Contributing was the improper use of spoiler control by the private pilot and the failure of the flight instructor to adequately supervise the actions of the private pilot.

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