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| Date: | Wednesday 5 July 2000 |
| Time: | 17:50 |
| Type: |  Schempp-Hirth Discus 2b |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | D-8140 |
| MSN: | 5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ségry - 36 -
 France
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | BEA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Collision with an electric cable. Delayed decision and failure to notice obstacle.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.bea.aero/docspa/2000/d-40000705a/htm/d-40000705a.html
http://www.bea.aero/docspa/2000/d-40000705a/pdf/d-40000705a.pdf
http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/discus4.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 13-Dec-2019 18:32 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 13-Dec-2019 18:33 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, ] |
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