ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 16530
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| Date: | Sunday 30 July 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  SZD-30 Pirat |
| Owner/operator: | Drammen Flyklubb |
| Registration: | LN-GBS |
| MSN: | S.02-20 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hokksund -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Hokksund, Norway |
| Hokksund, Norway | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
In 1974 there was a move to acquire a brand new single seater from Poland. Joined on 03/05/1974
This aircraft was built in plywood with fiberglass nose. Aircraft totally destroyed in the forest on approach to Hokksund on 07/30/1978
A rudder-wire had locked so that the rudder could not be operated, and the pilot chose to parachute from ca. 600m. The pilot landed undamaged, while the unmanned plane landed in a thicket.
It was repaired - repairs were completed in March 1979 - and was then sold to Gardemoen Fly Klubb on 10/26/1979, along with a Blanik. On 09/06/1996 it was sold to Hedemark Fly Klubb and the plane crashed and was totally written off on 21/09/1997
Sources:
Norwegian Civil Aircraft since 1919 / K. Hagby, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 2 7)
http://web.archive.org/web/20130507084027/http://www.dfk.no/historie/60-75.ssi
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2008 13:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-Jan-2013 20:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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