Incident Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus HB-3233, Friday 14 April 2006
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Date:Friday 14 April 2006
Time:16:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic DUOD model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus
Owner/operator:Groupe de vol á voil d´Aero-Gruyére
Registration: HB-3233
MSN: 115
Year of manufacture:1996
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Savoulx-Oulx -   Italy
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Sisteron - LFNS
Destination airport:Sisteron - LFNS
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Forced landing due to strong wind and down draft. Structural damage to rear part of the fuselage and left wing. no injuries.

Accident investigation:
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Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/HB-3233.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
02-Sep-2010 02:04 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]

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