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| Date: | Sunday 24 May 1981 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Schleicher ASW 20 |
| Owner/operator: | West Brabantse Aero Club |
| Registration: | PH-634 |
| MSN: | 20222 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Woensdrecht AFB, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Woensdrecht Air Base (EHWO) |
| Woensdrecht Air Base (EHWO) | |
| Investigating agency: | RvdL |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Horizontal stabilizer not properly attached; loss of control during which launch.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.hdekker.info/Nieuwe%20map/1981.htm#PH-634
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2012 12:38 | harro | Added |
| 13-Jun-2022 05:23 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 29-Sep-2023 08:54 | Ron Averes | Updated |
| 31-Aug-2025 09:51 | ASN | Updated [Accident report, ] |
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