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| Date: | Monday 24 May 2021 |
| Time: | 11:40 |
| Type: |  Schleicher ASW 24 |
| Owner/operator: | Luftsportverband Helmstedt Rote Wiese eV |
| Registration: | D-4924 |
| MSN: | 24003 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Helmstedt, Lower Saxony -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Rote Wiese Glider Field |
| Rote Wiese Glider Field | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Schleicher ASW 24 crashed into a garden of a house in Helmstedt, Lower Saxony, when approaching Rote Wiese Glider Field (DE-0103).
The pilot survived the crash, but the glider was destroyed.
Sources:
https://www.helmstedter-nachrichten.de/helmstedt/article232369165/Segelflieger-macht-Notlandung-in-Helmstedter-Kleingarten.html
https://www.news38.de/wolfsburg/article232368863/Wolfsburg-kleingartenverein-segelflieger-unfall-landeplatz.html
https://c1.staticflickr.com/8/7373/28030632376_6d1aceaa18_b.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-May-2021 10:46 | gerard57 | Added |
| 25-May-2021 10:52 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 25-May-2021 10:53 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 25-May-2021 14:32 | RobertMB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-May-2021 19:43 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-May-2021 23:33 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 25-May-2021 23:34 | RobertMB | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
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