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| Date: | Saturday 7 October 2023 |
| Time: | c. 15:45 |
| Type: |  Robin DR.400/140B (DR.401/155 CDi) |
| Owner/operator: | Motorfluggruppe Thurgau |
| Registration: | HB-KLR |
| MSN: | 2787 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2023 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Samedan Airport (SMV/LSZS), St. Moritz -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | St. Moritz-Samedan Airport (SMV/LSZS) |
| Lommis Airfield (LSZT) | |
| Investigating agency: | STSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Robin DR.400/140B (DR.401/155 CDi) attained a steep nose-up attitude during takeoff from Samedan Airport (SMV/LSZS), St. Moritz, and fel down hard at the end of the runway.
The four occupants were not injured and the aircraft received substantial damage.
The brand new aircraft was delivered one day earlier from the factory to Motorfluggruppe Thurgau.
Note: DR.401/155 CDi is a marketing name. Official registered as DR.400/140B as it has no own EASA-ICAO type designation.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.suedostschweiz.ch/blaulicht/flugunfall-samedan-kleinflugzeug-bei-notlandung-beschaedigt
https://app02.bazl.admin.ch/web/bazl/en/#/lfr/detail/HB-KLR-1360389
https://scontent-ams2-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/385780452_700790392081596_8380763296544540280_n.jpg?_nc_cat=110&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=49d041&_nc_ohc=ZRLhigXCEmsAX9BG5z8&_nc_ht=scontent-ams2-1.xx&oh=00_AfDMaWKyX7M3d-gFr-SytPzK9TVxn8SijmtPJm-7rDMHbg&oe=652868EA (photo)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2023 16:30 | gerard57 | Added |
| 08-Oct-2023 16:58 | harro | Updated |
| 09-Oct-2023 06:10 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 07-Nov-2023 11:55 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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