Incident Schleicher ASW 22 F-CGCF,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 24568
 
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Date:Sunday 23 May 2004
Time:13:05 LT
Type:Schleicher ASW 22
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: F-CGCF
MSN: 22026
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Challes-les-Eaux - LFLE -   France
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:LFLE
Destination airport:LFLE
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The left wing of the glider touched the ground during the winch take-off. Another winch-line which was positioned on the ground went along with the gliders left wing. during take off. The glider did not gain enough altitude. The pilot was forced to make a turn after releasing from the winch-cable and fly back to the airfield. Shortly before landing he touched the ground with the left wing first and crashed.
The pilot suffered minor injuries.

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
26-Jan-2012 03:20 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative]

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