ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239241
Last updated: 23 October 2020
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| Date: | 07-AUG-2020 |
| Time: | 16:55 UTC |
| Type: |  Diamond HK-36TTS Super Dimona |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 1,5 km from Weißenhorn Airfield (EDNW) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Weißenhorn Airfield (EDNW) |
| Investigating agency: | BFU Germany |
A Rolladen-Schneider LS4 glider (D-3485) crashed after suffering a mid-air collision with a Diamond HK-36TTS Super Dimona motorglider. The glider had just winch-launched from Weißenhorn Airfield (EDNW) and crashed in a field, killing the pilot.
The other aircraft with two persons on board made a safe emergency landing at Weißenhorn Airfield. There was substantial damage to the right-hand wing.
Sources:
https://www.new-facts.eu/weissenhorn-zwei-kleinflugzeuge-in-der-luft-kollidiert-389685.html
https://www.swp.de/blaulicht/ulm-neu-ulm/weissenhorn-flugzeug-absturz-emershofen-unglueck-kleinflugzeuge-in-schwaben-zusammengestossen-polizei-neu-Ulm-50322955.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Oct-2020 10:23 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Plane category] |
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