Accident Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus BGA 2015,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 29686
 
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Date:Saturday 5 September 1992
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic scir model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus
Owner/operator:Vale of White Horse Gliding Club
Registration: BGA 2015
MSN: 481G
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Sandhill Farm, near Shrivenham, Wiltshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Sandhill Farm (X1SH)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed on launch at Sandhill Farm, near Shrivenham, Wiltshire, 5/9/1992

Sources:

http://www.aviationfanatic.com/ent_show.php?ent=5&AC_Regno=BGA-2015
http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/stdcir2.htm
https://ukga.com/airfield/sandhill-farm
http://web.archive.org/web/20150512163452/http://www.swindongliding.co.uk:80/phpfusion/news.php

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
11-Oct-2012 14:08 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
11-Oct-2012 14:08 Dr. John Smith Updated [[Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]]

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