Accident glider D-...., Sunday 27 May 1962
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Date:Sunday 27 May 1962
Time:
Type:glider
Owner/operator:
Registration: D-....
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Flugplatz Ruhrwiesen-Hohensyburg -   Germany
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in a right turn at low speed at 50 meters after towed. Instructor/student injured.

Sources:

Borkener Zeitung 29 May 1962, p9

Revision history:

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