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| Date: | Saturday 17 July 1999 |
| Time: | 13:16 |
| Type: |  Schleicher ASW19 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Eschenlohe -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During aerotow startes The glider exceeded The tow plane. After the tow pilot had disengaged the rope, got the glider in a reverse curve in an uncontrolled attitude and rushed out about 100 meters above sea level to the ground.
Sources:
BFU 3X163-0/99
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 19-Oct-2020 10:33 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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