Accident Aerospool WT-9 Dynamic OE-7136,
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Date:Thursday 14 June 2018
Time:10:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic WT9 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aerospool WT-9 Dynamic
Owner/operator:Fliegerclub Kufstein-Langkampfen
Registration: OE-7136
MSN: DY-536/2015
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Kufstein-Langkampfen Airfield (LOIK) -   Austria
Phase: Approach
Nature:Banner and glider towing
Departure airport:Kufstein-Langkampfen Airport (LOIK)
Destination airport:Kufstein-Langkampfen Airport (LOIK)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A tow plane crashed under unknown circumstances after a glider tow. The pilot died in the crash. The aircraft was destroyed.
Unconfirmed reports at the time suggested the canopy opened completely, the plane was uncontrollable in pitch, it crashed nearly vertically. These comments were later collaborated as a reference in the Dutch Safety Board report of a similar accident to PH-4E7

Sources:

http://www.tt.com/home/14474954-91/schleppflugzeug-in-langkampfen-abgest%C3%BCrzt.csp
https://www.nachrichten-aktuell.eu/artikel/kleinflugzeug-in-tirol-abgesturzt/1683647
http://tirol.orf.at/news/stories/2918866/
https://www.meinbezirk.at/kufstein/lokales/wrackteile-im-maisfeld-an-der-ungluecksstelle-in-unterlangkampfen-m15676925,2687408.html
https://www.onderzoeksraad.nl/en/page/18324/loss-of-control-after-opening-of-canopy-near-kornhorn

http://www.tt.com/panorama/unfall/14498841-91/f%C3%BChrte-kuppel-zum-absturz.csp

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Jun-2018 09:36 Ban4na Added
14-Jun-2018 09:37 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Location]
14-Jun-2018 11:03 gerard57 Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
14-Jun-2018 12:56 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative]
14-Jun-2018 13:04 Anon. Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]
14-Jun-2018 13:32 gerard57 Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
15-Jun-2018 08:58 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative]
21-Jun-2018 10:20 1107 Updated [Source]
27-Jun-2018 14:04 Anon. Updated [Cn]
06-Nov-2018 04:50 Harald Updated [Narrative]
12-Jun-2023 04:55 BeeVeeTee Updated [[Narrative]]

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