ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19747
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| Date: | Wednesday 7 May 2003 |
| Time: | 14:02 LT |
| Type: |  Schempp-Hirth Discus b |
| Owner/operator: | Alpensegelflugschule Unterwössen |
| Registration: | D-1400 |
| MSN: | 280 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wildkogel, Salzburg -
 Austria
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Unterwössen |
| Unterwössen | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Five gliders were en-route on a cross-country flight when a Schleicher ASK 21 (D-1999) and a Schempp-Hirth Discus b (D-1400) collided in mid-air. Both gliders crashed to the ground. The pilot (45) of the Discus was able to bail out and land with the parachute. Both occupants (65/30) of the ASK 21 were killed.
Sources:
GZ. BMVIT-85.053/0008-FUS/2004
Hamburger Abendblatt 9 May 2003
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2008 09:36 | harro | Added |
| 04-Aug-2009 10:00 | Alpine Flight | Updated |
| 04-Aug-2009 10:00 | Alpine Flight | Updated |
| 04-Aug-2009 11:12 | Alpine Flight | Updated |
| 29-Sep-2013 11:16 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 29-Sep-2013 11:19 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 21-Feb-2018 19:29 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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