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Schweizer SGS 2-33, N2482W: Accident occurred July 23, 2022 at Mission Field Airport (KLVM), Livingston, Montana

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed. 

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident. 

Additional Participating Entity: 
Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Helena, Montana

Big Sky Jet Inc


Location: Livingston, Montana
Accident Number: WPR22LA270
Date and Time: July 23, 2022, 10:14 Local
Registration: N2482W
Aircraft: Schweizer SGS 2-33
Injuries: 2 None
Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Instructional

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Schweizer 
Registration: N2482W
Model/Series: SGS 2-33 
Aircraft Category: Glider
Amateur Built:
Operator: On file 
Operating Certificate(s) Held: None
Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC 
Condition of Light: Day
Observation Facility, Elevation: KLVM,4618 ft msl
Observation Time: 09:53 Local
Distance from Accident Site: 19 Nautical Miles
Temperature/Dew Point: 21°C /7°C
Lowest Cloud Condition: Clear
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: / ,
Lowest Ceiling: None 
Visibility: 10 miles
Altimeter Setting: 30.13 inches Hg 
Type of Flight Plan Filed:
Departure Point: Livingston, MT
Destination: Livingston, MT

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 2 None 
Aircraft Damage: Substantial
Passenger Injuries: 
Aircraft Fire: None
Ground Injuries:
Aircraft Explosion: None
Total Injuries: 2 None
Latitude, Longitude: 45.426569,-110.65603 (est)

Glider lost directional control and veered off runway into an embankment during landing. 

Date: 23-JUL-22
Time: 16:30:00Z
Regis#: N2482W
Aircraft Make: SCHWEIZER
Aircraft Model: SGS 2-33
Event Type: ACCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: SUBSTANTIAL
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 91
City: LIVINGSTON
State: MONTANA

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