ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 302078
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| Date: | Saturday 10 September 2022 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Schleicher ASK 21 |
| Owner/operator: | Lakes Gliding Club |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Barrow/Walney Island Airport,Walney, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbira -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Barrow-In-Furness-Walney Island Airport (BWF/EGNL) |
| Barrow-In-Furness-Walney Island Airport (BWF/EGNL) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Schleicher ASK-21 substantially damaged 10 September 2002 when collided with a parked vehicle at Barrow/Walney Island Airport,Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbira. During landing, the aircraft clipped a vehicle parked next to the runway. According to a rough translation from German into English of the BFU Germany report (see link #1 for the original German text):
"Event: Accident without injuries
Date, time: 09/10/2022, 15:20:00 (local)
Location, State: Walney Island, United Kingdom
Damage to the aircraft: severely damaged
Source: Investigation by foreign authority
File number: BFU22-0954-DX
On landing, the aircraft struck a vehicle parked next to the runway. The BFU supports the investigation as the aircraft was designed/manufactured in Germany.
Aircraft: Glider
Pattern: Schleicher - ASK 21
Operating mode: General Aviation - Private Sightseeing - Local Sightseeing"
Sources:
1. BFU Germany BFU22-0954-DX: https://www.bfu-web.de/DE/Publikationen/Bulletins/2022/Bulletin2022-09.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=2
2. https://members.gliding.co.uk/club/lakes-gliding-club-2/
3. https://www.lakesgc.co.uk/images/d70.jpg
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrow/Walney_Island_Airport#21st_century_and_expansion_proposals
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