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Date: | Tuesday 9 August 2011 |
Time: | 13:00 LT |
Type: | SZD-56-2 Diana 2 |
Owner/operator: | private |
Registration: | SP-3752 |
MSN: | 562108004 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Pociunai - EYPR -
Lithuania
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | EYPR |
Destination airport: | EYPR |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The glider made a ground loop after a failed launch during aerotowing. The fuselage of the glider broke. The pilot escaped unhurt. He was a member of the European glider championship 2011 in Pociunai/Lithuania - EYPR.
Sources:
https://get.google.com/albumarchive/pwa/101668934195280463309/album/5638816019357450545?source=pwa (pictures of the accident)
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.flightforum.ch/forum/showthread.php?s=9dffd1743e0825f99900e9f5c1582ca0&p=768114#post768114]
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
14-Aug-2011 00:09 |
Alpine Flight |
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