Accident Schneider Grunau Baby IIb PH-159, Saturday 2 July 1960
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Date:Saturday 2 July 1960
Time:
Type:Schneider Grunau Baby IIb
Owner/operator:Venlose Zweefvliegclub
Registration: PH-159
MSN: 6041
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Bergneustadt -   Germany
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Grote Heide, Venlo
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: RvdL
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Lost control in a downwind landing and crashed.

Sources:

https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/documenten/rapporten/2023/03/22/bijlage-3-inventaris-van-de-archieven-rvdl-en-bvoi-2-16-107
https://www.hdekker.info/Nieuwe%20map/1960.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Aug-2024 17:22 ASN Added
17-Dec-2024 14:01 Cobar Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]

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