Accident Schleicher Ask 21 , Saturday 9 September 2017
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Date:Saturday 9 September 2017
Time:17:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic ask1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schleicher Ask 21
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Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Reinsdorf Airfield (EDOD) -   Germany
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
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Destination airport:
Investigating agency: BFU
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
On landing, the glider sagged several metres and hit the ground hard. The glider suffered severe structural damage. The glider instructor suffered severe injuries to his spine, the student pilot was slightly injured.

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BFU17-1234-3X

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