ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 237870
Last updated: 6 November 2020
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| Date: | 11-JUL-2020 |
| Time: | 22:20 UTC |
| Type: |  Schleicher ASG 29 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N167TM |
| C/n / msn: | 29086 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Ely-Yelland Airport (ELY/KELY), NV -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ely-Yelland Airport, NV (ELY/KELY) |
| Ely-Yelland Airport, NV (ELY/KELY) |
The glider was destroyed in an accident at Ely-Yelland Airport (ELY/KELY), Nevada. The sole pilot onboard (from Poland) received fatal injures.
Sources:
https://www.asias.faa.gov/apex/f?p=100:95:::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:11-JUL-20,ELY,N167TM
https://dlapilota.pl/wiadomosci/eugeniusz-rynkiewicz/w-usa-smiercia-lotnika-zginal-pilot-marek-malolepszy
https://elynews.com/2014/07/18/pilots-come-around-world-glide-ely-sky/
Media:
NTSB is investigating the Saturday, July 11, 2020, crash of an experimental ASW 27-18 Glider in Ely, NV. The NTSB is not traveling to the crash scene at this time.
— NTSB_Newsroom (@NTSB_Newsroom) July 12, 2020
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jul-2020 07:09 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 13-Jul-2020 17:56 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 14-Jul-2020 10:38 | Captain Adam | Updated [Location, Nature, Damage, Narrative] |
| 14-Jul-2020 10:39 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 14-Jul-2020 10:46 | Captain Adam | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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