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| Date: | Sunday 18 October 1936 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | homebuilt |
| Owner/operator: | Airsport Gliding Club |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Beveridge, VIC -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A six-month old glider, owned by a syndicate of four (including the pilot), stalled when making a turn after takeoff, and dived into the ground. The 19 year old pilot was injured in the crash.
Sources:
1. The Daily Telegraph, 19 October 1936
2. Weekly Times, 24 October 1936
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Oct-2023 07:11 | Ron Averes | Added |
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