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| Date: | Wednesday 21 August 1996 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Schleicher Ka 6CR |
| Owner/operator: | Cotswold Gliding Club |
| Registration: | BGA 4172 |
| MSN: | 6033/Si |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Aston Down Airfield, Cowcombe Lane, Chalford, Gloucestershire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Aston Down |
| Aston Down | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 21/8/1996 in collision with K.8 BGA 2358 near Aston Down Airfield, Cowcombe Lane, Chalford, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Sources:
1. http://rcawsey.co.uk/K8.htm
2. http://www.aviation-links.co.uk/Gloucestershire%20Aircraft%20Accidents.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jun-2011 10:29 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 22-Sep-2011 07:42 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Phase, Nature, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Nov-2015 20:45 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Nov-2015 20:46 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Feb-2022 20:29 | Anon. | Updated [Total fatalities, ] |
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