Mid-air collision Accident Schleicher ASW 19B HB-1420,
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Date:Thursday 14 July 1988
Time:13:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic as19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schleicher ASW 19B
Owner/operator:private
Registration: HB-1420
MSN: 209
Year of manufacture:1978
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Piz Chalchagn, GR -   Switzerland
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:LSZS
Destination airport:LSZS
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The glider collided in midair with a Glaser-Dirks DG-400 (D-KGGJ). Both, pilot of the ASW 19B and pilot of the DG-400 were killed.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1336.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Feb-2011 12:19 Alpine Flight Added

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