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| Date: | Thursday 27 July 2000 |
| Time: | 13:15 LT |
| Type: |  Schempp-Hirth Ventus CT |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | La Serres -
 France
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During aero-tow, the towplane, a Socata 235 E-D, entered an uncontrolled flight condition after being overtaken by the glider, crashed into the ground, and burned. Other: glider with auxiliary engine not damaged.
Sources:
4X023-2/00
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| 03-Oct-2024 11:43 | ASN | Added |
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