Incident Bailey-Moyes Dragonfly , Sunday 3 January 2016
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Date:Sunday 3 January 2016
Time:
Type:Bailey-Moyes Dragonfly
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Forbes, NSW -   Australia
Phase: Standing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Forbes, NSW
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The aircraft was stationary and facing into wind, preparing to tow a hang glider when a mini tornado lifted the tail of the aircraft, causing the aircraft to overturn.

Sources:

https://www.raa.asn.au/safety/accident-and-defect-summaries/

Revision history:

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