ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191744
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| Date: | Saturday 26 November 2016 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Glasflügel H-201B Standard Libelle |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-GCT |
| MSN: | 459 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | 12km NE of Whitwarta, SA -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Balaklava Gliding Club, SA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The glider crash landed in a field due to an incident involving the aero tow rope. The pilot sustained minor injuries on impact.
Sources:
http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/hangglider-pilot-injured-in-accideent-at-balaklava-in-south-australias-mid-north/news-story/27f079a08b3ad3cbfcf5512f1f79ebe0
https://au.news.yahoo.com/pilot-in-hospital-after-glider-crash-33333692.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Nov-2016 08:42 | Pineapple | Added |
| 28-Nov-2016 11:22 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time, Aircraft type] |
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