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| Date: | Friday 25 July 2008 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Schempp-Hirth Discus 2cT |
| Owner/operator: | Segelfluggruppe Randen |
| Registration: | HB-2435 |
| MSN: | 48 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Saanen -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Saanen LSGK |
| Saanen LSGK | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU Switz. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Crashed into a public swimming area.
Accident investigation:
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|
Sources:
1. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.swissinfo.ch/ger/news/newsticker/Zwei_Segelflugzeuge_und_ein_Kleinflugzeug_abgestuerzt_Drei_Tote.html?siteSect=146&sid=9374481&cKey=1217007371000&ty=ti&positionT=1]
2. http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/HB-2435.pdf
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 18 August 1998 | D-7714 | 1 | near Bayreuth |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jul-2008 12:02 | Bleiente | Added |
| 28-Jul-2008 11:00 | harro | Updated |
| 31-May-2010 08:32 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, ] |
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