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| Date: | Sunday 21 October 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Schleicher K 7 D |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | D-5779 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Oerlinghausen (EDLO) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Oerlinghausen (EDLO) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed on airfield from 30 meters height after reported the winch rope failed. Female student (Danish, 26) killed and instructor seriously injured.
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 23 October 1962, p2
BFU 811-1007/62
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Sep-2014 17:42 | TB | Added |
| 11-Feb-2018 17:48 | TB | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
| 19-Nov-2018 19:44 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Oct-2019 19:03 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Apr-2025 17:13 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
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