Accident glider 0105, Thursday 15 April 1948
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Date:Thursday 15 April 1948
Time:
Type:glider
Owner/operator:
Registration: 0105
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Merlo, BA -   Argentina
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
El día jueves 15 de abril del año 1948 un planeador Primario perteneciente al Club de Planeadores de Merlo, provincia de Buenos Aires, piloteado por el alumno Albaro Rossi, al estar subiendo en el despegue no pudo liberar el cable de arrastre, lo que provoco estrellarse contra el terreno, producto del accidente falleció su piloto.

Sources:

El Litoral 15 de abril de 1948, página 3
https://www.santafe.gob.ar/hemeroteca/diario/21762/?page=3

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Feb-2015 18:48 TB Added
13-Feb-2025 17:00 Gamietea Esteban Updated [Source, Narrative, ]

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