Accident Grob G-102 Standard Astir 2 , Saturday 25 March 2017
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Date:Saturday 25 March 2017
Time:12:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic g102 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grob G-102 Standard Astir 2
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Wiener Neustadt -   Austria
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
During take-off in aerotow, the glider broke sideways and one wing touched the ground. During the subsequent hard touchdown, the glider was severely damaged on the fuselage.

Sources:

BFU17-0328-4X

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