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| Date: | Saturday 11 January 2025 |
| Time: | 14:52 |
| Type: | IPE-02b Nhapecan II |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroclube de Montenegro |
| Registration: | PP-FJX |
| MSN: | 76 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1989 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Montenegro Airport, RS (QGF/SSNG) -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Montenegro Airport, RS (QGF/SSNG) |
| Montenegro Airport, RS (QGF/SSNG) | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
About a minute after a towed take off in Montenegro, Rio Grande do Sul for a training flight, a glider disconnected its tow cable, tried returning to the runway, lost control, and crashed. The instructor and student pilot survived with minor injuries. The instructor was taken to a hospital. The glider was destroyed.
Sources:
https://g1.globo.com/rs/rio-grande-do-sul/noticia/2025/01/11/aviao-de-pequeno-porte-cai-em-montenegro.ghtml
Preliminary report: https://dedalo.sti.fab.mil.br/ocorrencia/86285
https://sistemas.anac.gov.br/aeronaves/cons_rab_resposta.asp?textMarca=PPFJX
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jan-2025 09:14 | gerard57 | Added |
| 12-Jan-2025 09:50 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 21-Jan-2025 06:50 | lokarutlot | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
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