Accident Scheibe SF 25E Super Falke HB-2043, Friday 24 December 1982
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Date:Friday 24 December 1982
Time:12:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic SF25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Scheibe SF 25E Super Falke
Owner/operator:Air Club d´Yverdon
Registration: HB-2043
MSN: 4331
Year of manufacture:1977
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Yverdon - LSGY -   Switzerland
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Yverdon - LSGY
Destination airport:Neuchatel - LSGN
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
after take-off, the motorglider lost power. the pilot strted to make a 180degrees turn, to come back to the airfield, but he lost too much altitude and struck a tree with the wing. the aircraft crashed and the pilot was substantial injured.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 5 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1065.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Aug-2010 14:10 Alpine Flight Added
02-Sep-2012 09:34 Uli Elch Updated [Registration, Plane category, ]

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