Primary finding
Probable cause
Poor handling of the glider durig landing. The pilot over corrected and caused the nose to strike the runway surface. Directional control was lost, resulting in a groundloop.
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NTSB investigation record
NYC89LA173
CompletedSchweizer 1-23· N91867
- Date
- July 23, 1989
- Location
- Eighty Four, PA
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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