Hard landing Incident Schleicher ASK 23 B PH-755, Wednesday 31 August 2016
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Date:Wednesday 31 August 2016
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic as23 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schleicher ASK 23 B
Owner/operator:
Registration: PH-755
MSN: 23024
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:near Winterswijk, Gelderland -   Netherlands
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Pilot attempted to land near the house of his family (parents) near Winterswijk on August 31 2016
This resulted in a hard landing.
Pilot taken to hospital with spinal injuries, serious damage to the glider.

Sources:

https://www.112achterhoek-nieuws.nl/images/uploads/19187/700/1472741062_IMG_8762-neu.jpg
https://twitter.com/112ahoeknieuws/status/771358499301318656
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ph-755#adab142
https://www.detelefoongids.nl/damkot-b-w/wp4139719/9-1/
http://www.rtlnieuws.nl/buurtfacts/veiligheid/112-meldingen/gelderland/winterswijk/land/verspreide-huizen-woold/politie-naar-hijinkhoekweg-in-winterswijk-kotten/3919387
https://airdatasearch.com/reg/PH-755

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Sep-2016 19:09 harro Added
04-Feb-2017 19:40 Anon. Updated [Embed code, ]
17-Jun-2022 01:32 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]
25-Jun-2024 17:40 Anon. Updated [Phase, ]

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