ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161799
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| Date: | Sunday 21 May 1995 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: | Glaser-Dirks DG-100 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | BGA 2125 |
| MSN: | 48 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Near Ross-on-Wye -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The pilot was making a field landing on a golf course fairway when he ran into long grass which concealed a depression. The glider's undercarriage collapsed when it hit this and then slid to a halt after several yards on its belly.
Sources:
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History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 August 1989 | OE-5068 | Private | 1 | Multereck, Near Niederöblarn Airfield - LOGO |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2013 21:22 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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