Accident Scheibe Bergfalke III SE-THF, Wednesday 29 July 1987
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Date:Wednesday 29 July 1987
Time:
Type:Scheibe Bergfalke III
Owner/operator:
Registration: SE-THF
MSN: 5632
Year of manufacture:1969
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage:
Category:Accident
Location:Trollhättan/Vänersborg Airport (THN/ESGT) -   Sweden
Phase: Unknown
Nature:
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: SHK
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Glider SE-THF crashed late on final at Trollhättan Airport. The glider sank, the left wing was slowed by growing crops, and a ground loop ensued.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: SHK
Report number: 52/87
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

SHK

Revision history:

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