ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17726
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| Date: | Thursday 8 May 2008 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Orlican VSO-10 Gradient |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroklub Hodkovice nad Mohelkou |
| Registration: | OK-7522 |
| MSN: | 150178 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Frydstejn, Jablonec nad Nisou district (Northern Bohemia) -
 Czech Republic
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | LKHD |
| LKHD | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mid-air collision. Two gliders from Ak Hodkovice were flying over hilly landscape in sunny weather. Younger pilot in Cirrus Standart 75 glider (OK-2287, cn:664) didn´t managed manoeuvre and struck another one in to the tail part . Uncontrollable stricken glider went down. Skilled pilot, Vladimir Valek, fortunately left plane with parachute. Gradient fell in the forrest and was damaged. ,,Guilty,, glider safely landed on home airfield with minimal damage.
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-May-2008 00:19 | Krystof Pardubice | Added |
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