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| Date: | Wednesday 7 September 2005 |
| Time: | 13:45 |
| Type: |  Schempp-Hirth Discus CS |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Innsbruck-Kranebitten Airport - LOWI -
 Austria
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Innsbruck-Kranebitten Airport (INN/LOWI) |
| Innsbruck-Kranebitten Airport (INN/LOWI) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
While being towed for a winch launch, one wingtip touched the ground, causing the glider to flip over.
Sources:
https://streckenflug.at/index.php?p=c_archiv&xID=NEWS&DD=2005/00
BFU 4X046-0/05
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Nov-2016 15:27 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 13-Oct-2024 17:22 | ASN | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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