| Date: | Saturday 8 July 2023 |
| Time: | c. 14:00 |
| Type: | Glaser-Dirks DG-400 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | D-KOLL |
| MSN: | 4-1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Soilasee, Oberammergau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria -
Germany
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ohlstadt-Pömetsried Airfield |
| Destination airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:A Glaser-Dirks DG-400 crashed under unknown circumstances near Soilasee, between Laber- and Ettaler Manndl mountains, Oberammergau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, at an altidude of 1.400 metres, shortly after it was released by the tow aircraft.
The pilot died and the powered glider was destroyed.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Report number: | BFU23-0577-3X |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
https://www.all-in.de/polizei/absturz-mit-segelflugzeug-pilot-66-stirbt-nahe-garmisch-partenkirchen_arid-300056 https://www.ovb-online.de/weltspiegel/bayern/oberammergau-segelflugzeug-zerschellt-an-steiler-bergflanke-pilot-stirbt-bei-absturz-unfall-92390588.html https://www.antenne.de/nachrichten/bayern/66-jaehriger-segelflieger-stirbt-bei-absturz https://www.sueddeutsche.de/bayern/oberammergau-segelflugzeug-absturz-pilot-tot-1.6012152 Informations from other Pilots
History of this aircraft
Ex G-LOLL, D-KOLL
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 09-Jul-2023 09:09 |
gerard57 |
Added |
| 09-Jul-2023 09:37 |
RobertMB |
Updated |
| 17-Jul-2023 05:29 |
mikekl1243 |
Updated |
| 17-Jul-2023 05:42 |
M |
Updated |
| 17-Jul-2023 05:43 |
harro |
Updated |
| 18-Jul-2023 06:15 |
RobertMB |
Updated |
| 07-Apr-2024 08:05 |
ASN |
Updated [Accident report, ] |
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