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| Date: | Saturday 15 June 2002 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | D-.... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mauterndorf - LOSM -
 Austria
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Mauterndorf Airport (LOSM) |
| Mauterndorf Airport (LOSM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Glider stalled during aerotow because the towplane flew too slow. The pilot released and tried to make a turn back to the airfield. During this turn the glider collided with the terrain. The pilot suffered serious injuries and the Standard Cirrus was destroyed.
Sources:
https://kurier.at/nachrichten/4144444.php
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2011 00:57 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 22-Aug-2011 12:11 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time, Operator, Narrative, ] |
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