Serious incident Grob G103C Twin Astir OY-XTG, Saturday 12 June 2021
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Date:Saturday 12 June 2021
Time:15:03
Type:Grob G103C Twin Astir
Owner/operator:
Registration: OY-XTG
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Serious incident
Location:Herning (EKHG) -   Denmark
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Herning Airfield (EKHG)
Destination airport:Herning Airfield (EKHG)
Investigating agency: HCLJ
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
On approach, the pilot applied the glider's air brakes. There was a bang and the air brakes fully extended. The pilot was unable to retract the air brakes and landed in a field in front of the runway.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: HCLJ
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

BFU21-0437-HX

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Sep-2021 12:50 ASN archive Added
11-Oct-2025 18:09 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Accident report, ]

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