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| Date: | Wednesday 11 August 2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  DG Flugzeugbau DG-808C |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | D-KFHG |
| MSN: | 8-395B294X56 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ammergauer Alp mountains -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ohlstadt - Pömetsried airfield |
| Ohlstadt - Pömetsried airfield | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The glider collided with the terrain during an alpine cross-country glider flight.
The pilot died in the crash.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.merkur.de/lokales/garmisch-partenkirchen/ettal-ort28664/ammergauer-alpen-segelflieger-absturz-hubschrauber-pilot-stirbt-bergung-bergwacht-polizei-90918831.html
https://newswep.com/plane-crash-in-the-ammergau-alps-rescue-workers-can-only-recover-the-pilots-corpse/
http://wiki.glidernet.org/sar
https://www.airhistory.net/photo/248922
https://www.flugzeug-bild.de/bild/Kleinflugzeuge~Motorsegler~DG-Flugzeugbau/141370/private-d-kfhg-dg-dg-808c-01062021-ohlstadt.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Aug-2021 09:37 | gerard57 | Added |
| 13-Aug-2021 10:00 | Anon. | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 13-Aug-2021 10:47 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, ] |
| 13-Aug-2021 14:23 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
| 13-Aug-2021 21:31 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Aug-2021 14:03 | Anon. | Updated [Source, ] |
| 07-Apr-2024 08:07 | ASN | Updated [Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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