Accident Schneider ES-60/II Boomerang VH-GTS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 213956
 
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Date:Sunday 12 December 1976
Time:10:58
Type:Schneider ES-60/II Boomerang
Owner/operator:
Registration: VH-GTS
MSN: 106
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Waikerie, SA -   Australia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:YWKI
Destination airport:YWKI
Investigating agency: BASI
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The glider stalled and spiralled to the ground, killing the sole occupant.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BASI
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1976/aair/197604655/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/5226225/197604655.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Aug-2018 09:24 Pineapple Added
23-Oct-2023 04:07 Ron Averes Updated

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