ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 227268
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| Date: | Sunday 7 July 2019 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus |
| Owner/operator: | Dutch Junior Gliding Team |
| Registration: | PH-1440 |
| MSN: | 265 G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Saint Aubin -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Issoudun/Le Fay Airfield (LFEK) |
| Issoudun/Le Fay Airfield (LFEK) | |
| Investigating agency: | BEA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During a competition flight, the pilot landed in a wheat field at around 3 km from Issoudun aerodrome. During the run, the glider performed a ground loop and the tail boom broke.
The glider was competing in the 44th International Issoudun & BGA Overseas championships.
Sources:
https://www.bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/event/accident-du-schempp-hirth-cirrus-immatricule-ph-1440-survenu-le-070719-a-saint-aubin/
https://www.facebook.com/DutchJuniorGlidingTeam/posts/1790048531097822
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jul-2019 10:30 | harro | Added |
| 17-Jul-2019 10:33 | harro | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source] |
| 17-Jul-2019 10:34 | harro | Updated [Narrative] |
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