Accident Scheibe Bergfalke IV SE-TLH, Saturday 9 July 1988
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Date:Saturday 9 July 1988
Time:
Type:Scheibe Bergfalke IV
Owner/operator:
Registration: SE-TLH
MSN: 5830
Year of manufacture:1973
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage:
Category:Accident
Location:Rovalds -   Sweden
Phase: Unknown
Nature:
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: SHK
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
During a low-altitude turn after an aborted takeoff from Vänge Airfield while being towed, the right wingtip of glider SE-TLH, a Bergfalke IV, struck growing rapeseed, causing a ground loop and crash.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: SHK
Report number: 33/88
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

SHK

Revision history:

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