ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 226253
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| Date: | Sunday 16 June 2019 |
| Time: | 14:45 LT |
| Type: |  Schempp-Hirth Ventus 3T |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | D-KFXX |
| MSN: | 056 TS |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Beuren / Hahnweide -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Kirchheim unter Teck-Flugplatz Hahnweide (EDST) |
| Kirchheim unter Teck-Flugplatz Hahnweide (EDST) | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Glider crashed after experiencing difficulties during launch. The glider had been towed by a glider tug, and crashed just after being released.
According to media, the pilot was flying the first time with this type of glider.
Pilot had troubles to follow the towplane. After release attitude has not been stabilized until crash.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.esslinger-zeitung.de/region/polizei_artikel,-segelflieger-in-beuren-abgestuerzt-_arid,2264835.html
https://www.rtl.de/cms/fabrikneuer-motorsegler-stuerzt-in-altes-munitionsdepot-pilot-stirbt-4356663.html
https://www.bfu-web.de/DE/Publikationen/Untersuchungsberichte/2019/FBericht_19-0717-3X_Ventus3T_Beuren.pdf?__blob=publicationFile
Photo of the glider:
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/001487746L.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jun-2019 21:24 | Tom | Added |
| 17-Jun-2019 05:54 | Anon. | Updated [Phase, Narrative] |
| 17-Jun-2019 14:19 | CharlyBravo | Updated [Registration, Source] |
| 18-Jun-2019 17:13 | flyflyfly | Updated [Time, Cn, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Sep-2019 09:21 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 27-Aug-2020 20:07 | deed | Updated [Source] |
| 27-Aug-2020 20:08 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative, Accident report, ] |
| 28-Aug-2020 08:02 | deed | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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