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| Date: | Friday 31 March 2023 |
| Time: | 08:45 |
| Type: |  Aquila A211GX (AT01-100C) |
| Owner/operator: | Motorfluggruppe Thurgau |
| Registration: | HB-SGU |
| MSN: | AT01-100C-325 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2015 |
| Engine model: | Rotax 912 S3 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lommis Airfield (LSZT), TG -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Lommis Airfield (LSZT) |
| Lommis Airfield (LSZT) | |
| Investigating agency: | STSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
An Aquila A211GX (AT01-100C), HB-SGU, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident at Lommis Airfield (LSZT), Thurgau.
The flight instructor was not injured, and the trainee pilot sustained minor injuries.
Preliminary information indicates the airplane suffered engine problems during departure and overshot the runway before bursting into flames.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.blick.ch/schweiz/vor-start-kleinflugzeug-in-lommis-tg-faengt-feuer-id18449026.html
https://www.20min.ch/story/flugzeug-geraet-in-brand-dachte-zuerst-es-sei-ein-auto-630116274712
https://www.toponline.ch/news/thurgau/detail/news/flugzeugbrand-in-lommis-tg-00209041/
https://www.tagblatt.ch/ostschweiz/hinterthurgau/flugzeugabsturz-in-lommis-stuerzt-ein-kleinflugzeug-kurz-nach-dem-start-ab-flugschuelerin-verletzt-sich-leicht-ld.2437604?reduced=true
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/86598_1634234641.jpg (photo)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2023 09:39 | gerard57 | Added |
| 01-May-2023 09:03 | harro | Updated |
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