ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 121572
Last updated: 21 May 2013
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| Date: | 02-APR-2011 |
| Time: | 10:34 LT |
| Type: |  Schleicher ASK 21 |
| Operator: | Segelfluggruppe Zürich |
| Registration: | HB-1982 |
| C/n / msn: | 21377 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Hausen am Albis - LSZN -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | LSZN |
| LSZN |
The ASK 21 glider was being towed by Varga 2180 Kachina HB-DCU. The airplane aborted the takeoff while still on the runway. The glider however was already airborne, overflew the airplane and crashed into some bushes next to the runway.
The pilot was seriously injured and the instructor escaped unhurt.
Sources:
http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/HB-1982_HB-DCU.pdf
http://www.sgzuerich.ch/images/ask21.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Apr-2011 13:13 | harro | Added |
| 07-Apr-2011 08:54 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Cn, Total fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Apr-2011 06:52 | FLYINGBROTHER1 | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
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