Accident Schempp-Hirth Ventus BT , Friday 16 August 2002
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Date:Friday 16 August 2002
Time:14:07 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic VENT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schempp-Hirth Ventus BT
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Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Reutte -   Austria
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
During the takeoff roll in a winch launch, the right wingtip touched the ground, causing the aircraft to veer to the right and over.

Sources:

4X035-0/02

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