Accident Hoffmann H36 Dimona HB-2247, Sunday 9 May 1993

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Date:	Sunday 9 May 1993
Time:	11:26 LT
Type:	Hoffmann H36 Dimona
Owner/operator:	private
Registration:	HB-2247
MSN:	3678
Year of manufacture:	1984
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Category:	Accident
Location:	Bern-Belp - LSZB - Switzerland
Phase:	Initial climb
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Bern-Belp - LSZB
Destination airport:	Bern-Belp - LSZB
Investigating agency:	BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
The pilot reported trim problems shortly after takeoff and turned back to the airport. During this turn, the motorglider touched the ground killing both occupats. The motorglider was destroyed.

Accident investigation: