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| Date: | Monday 18 August 2025 |
| Time: | c. 13:35 LT |
| Type: |  Schempp-Hirth Ventus 3M |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | D-KOMF |
| MSN: | 162MP |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Gehrenspitze, Wettersteingebirge, near Leutasch, Tirol -
 Austria
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Kufstein-Langkampfen Airport (LOIK) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Schempp-Hirth Ventus 3M impacted terrain near the summit of the Gehrenspitze, Wettersteingebirge, near Leutasch, Tirol, at an altitude 2,300m.
The sole pilot perished and the powered glider was written off.
Sources:
https://tirol.orf.at/stories/3318127/
https://www.meinbezirk.at/telfs/c-lokales/segelflugzeug-stuerzt-bei-leutasch-ab-pilot-tot-geborgen_a7534558
https://ktrax.kisstech.ch/logbook?id=D-KOMF&tz=2&day=2025-08-18&daysback=1&units=metric&shorthand=true&showtype=true&fstatus=all&ftype=all&disp=cs&showcrew=true
https://ktrax.kisstech.ch/plot?device=3EC225
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2025 14:18 | mraircraftengineer | Added |
| 18-Aug-2025 15:55 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 18-Aug-2025 17:06 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 18-Aug-2025 17:06 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 18-Aug-2025 20:57 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 19-Aug-2025 18:46 | konradda | Updated [Damage, ] |
| 22-Aug-2025 08:51 | whatever | Updated [Category, ] |
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