Accident Schleicher ASW15B , Friday 25 May 2001
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Date:Friday 25 May 2001
Time:11:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic as15 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schleicher ASW15B
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Stommeln -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: BFU
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
During an off-field landing due to a lack of thermals on a field, the glider made ground contact due to bank. During the subsequent ground loop, the fuselage broke. Others: glider destroyed.

Sources:

3X089-0/01

Revision history:

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