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| Date: | Thursday 11 April 2024 |
| Time: | 12:59 UTC |
| Type: | Jonker JS-3 RES |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Moncrin -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| San Vittore airfield | |
| Investigating agency: | STSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During the glide approach to San Vittore airfield, the glider collided with a cable car and crashed into the forest. The cable car is recorded in the WEGOM database with a maximum height of 70 m AGL and a lateral deviation. In the glider map, which the pilot used for navigation, no obstacles are marked in the Claro region. According to the pilot, the FLARM did not issue an alarm regarding the obstacle.
Sources:
https://www.sust.admin.ch/inhalte/AV-Praeventions-Bulletins/Praeventions-Bulletin_2024_2_20241217.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Dec-2024 16:57 | ASN | Added |
| 24-Dec-2024 17:00 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 24-Dec-2024 17:00 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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