Date:	Monday 24 May 2010
Time:	17:40 LT
Type:	Scheibe SF 34B Delphin
Owner/operator:	Flugsportgruppe Elz e.V.
Registration:	D-6266
MSN:	5133
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Category:	Accident
Location:	Elz Airfield (EDFY) -   Germany
Phase:	Initial climb
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Elz Airfield - EDFY
Destination airport:	Elz Airfield - EDFY
Investigating agency:	BFU
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
The pilot of the glider tried to made and emergency landing after the the launch cable was broken at an altitude of 100 metres. He tried to make a 180 degree turn but crashed into woods near Elz Airfield (EDFY), Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg. The pilot (24) was killed and his passenger (14) seriously injured.

http://web.archive.org/web/20100704072759/http://www.oberlahn-express.de:80/2010/05/toedlicher-segelflugunfall-in-elz/
http://innerdeutsche-grenze.info/

http://www.airport-data.com/images/aircraft/small/000/221/221234.jpg (photo)
https://www.bfu-web.de/DE/Home/homepage_node.htmlcln_005/nn_223970/DE/Publikationen/Untersuchungsberichte/2010/Bericht__10__3X058__SF34__Elz,templateId=raw,property=publicationFile.pdf/Bericht_10_3X058_SF34_Elz.pdf

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
25-May-2010 03:13	RobertMB	Added
29-Mar-2011 14:53	harro	Updated [Source]
28-Oct-2019 14:07	Uli Elch	Updated [Location, Narrative]