ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 29438
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| Date: | Friday 16 August 2002 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 2C |
| Owner/operator: | Yorkshire Gliding Club |
| Registration: | BGA 2505 |
| MSN: | 198 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sutton Bank, Thirsk, North Yorkshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sutton Bank, North Yorkshire |
| Sutton Bank, North Yorkshire | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On the 16th of August 2002 this glider spun into a tree on approach to land and crashed at Sutton Bank. The pilot survived
Sources:
http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/planes/81-2000/2505.html
http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/nimbus2.htm
http://www.aviationfanatic.com/ent_show.php?ent=5&AC_Regno=BGA-2505
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 18-Dec-2012 14:34 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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