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Schweizer SGS233 crash near Blairstown, New Jersey, United States

serious2019-06-29
Summary

The student pilot's improper landing flare and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action, which resulted in a hard landing and the instructor sustaining a serious injury.

Incident details
Date
2019-06-29
Location
Blairstown, New Jersey, United States
Aircraft
Schweizer SGS233
Operator
Jersey Ridge Soaring LLC
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Probable cause
Pilot error
Phase of flight
landing
Weather
VMC
40.9711, -74.9975
Quick stats
Severityserious
Fatalities0
Injuries1
SourceNTSB CAROL
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