ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 197072
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| Date: | Saturday 29 July 2017 |
| Time: | 15:25 |
| Type: | MDM-1P Fox |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-GPT |
| MSN: | 232 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Lismore Airport (YLIS), Lismore, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | YLIS |
| YLIS | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The glider experienced a sudden loss of altitude during an aerobatic display and impacted terrain. The pilot sustained serious injuries and the glider was substantially damaged.
Sources:
http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2017/aair/ao-2017-077/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Aug-2017 09:58 | Pineapple | Added |
| 01-Aug-2017 09:59 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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