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NTSB investigation record

NYC95LA156

Completed

Schweizer S-2-33A· N3622X

Date
July 9, 1995
Location
Elmira, NY
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

The pilot's delayed decision to return to the departure airport, which resulted in insufficient gliding altitude, and the subsequent off airport landing in the trees.

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