Final
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Jun 1, 2025
N9839E accident at Hampshire, IL
Schweizer SGS 1-26C — Runway excursion at 55LL (Hampshire, IL)
DateJun 1, 2025
Tail numberN9839E
AircraftSchweizer SGS 1-26C · Schweizer TG-7 · SG37
Location55LL — Hampshire, IL
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseCEN25LA202
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain a proper altitude during the approach, which resulted in overshooting the landing area, a runway excursion, and impact with terrain.
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