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| Date: | Saturday 3 October 2015 |
| Time: | 15:40 |
| Type: |  Pipistrel Virus SW |
| Owner/operator: | Sportaviation |
| Registration: | I-B939 |
| MSN: | 566SWN100 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Bovec -
 Slovenia
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
In cruise flight, the pilot of the microlight lost orientation after entering clouds. He triggered the rescue system for an emergency landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
BFU15-1399-DX
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 October 2015 | I-B939 | Sportaviation GmbH Wien | 0 | Bovec | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jul-2025 11:22 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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