Incident Schempp-Hirth Discus CS HB-3181, Wednesday 6 April 2011
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Date:Wednesday 6 April 2011
Time:16:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic DISC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schempp-Hirth Discus CS
Owner/operator:Segelfluggruppe Thermik
Registration: HB-3181
MSN: 197CS
Year of manufacture:1995
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Ressiga/TI -   Switzerland
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:LSXV
Destination airport:LSXV
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The wing contacted an obstacle and the glider crashed. Pilot was injured.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/HB-3181.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Apr-2011 14:52 harro Added
09-Apr-2011 06:54 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ]

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