ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 309783
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| Date: | 25-MAR-2023 |
| Time: | c. 17:15 |
| Type: |  Glaser-Dirks DG-300 Elan |
| Owner/operator: | Aero Club Adele Orsi |
| Registration: | D-8240 |
| MSN: | 3E-258 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Casciago, VA -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Varese-Calcinate del Pesce Airport (LILC) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Glaser-Dirks DG-300 Elan entered a spin after loosing the canopy and crashed nose down in a garden in Casciago, Varese.
The pilot parachuted to safety and sustained minor injuries.
Sources:
https://www.malpensa24.it/casciago-aliante-precipita-incidente/?fbclid=IwAR2goW3CG75MJ_yuNByrhPGmKvyG0jq25Io1tEkgUvrzzWAyGQzfNWa7Eoo
https://www.varesenoi.it/2023/03/25/leggi-notizia/argomenti/cronaca-20/articolo/aliante-precipita-nel-giardino-di-una-villa-di-casciago-ferito-il-pilota-22enne.html
https://acao.it/il-club/la-flotta/glaser-dirks-dg-300-d-8240/
Ex PH-824
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2023 14:29 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 26-Mar-2023 19:38 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Mar-2023 13:07 | Captain Adam | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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