ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 137365
Last updated: 20 June 2013
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Date:11-JUL-2011
Time:11:59 LT
Type:PZL Bielsko SZD-50-3 Puchacz
Operator:Aeroklub Tatrzański
Registration: SP-3491
C/n / msn: B-1873
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Nowy Targ -   Poland
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Training
Departure airport:EPNT
Destination airport:EPNT
Narrative:
Crashed, killing both occupants.The crew were training emergency situations during aerotow, disconnected the rope on approx 150m height and stalled the glider while making 180 degree turn in order to return to the airfield.The glider crashed with high speed into the river bank while trying to recover from the spin.

Sources:
http://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/Wiadomosci/1,80273,9926204,Szybowiec_rozbil_sie_w_Nowym_Targu__Dwie_osoby_nie.html

http://lotnictwo.net/pic/0605/0605110011.jpg (photo)

http://lotniczapolska.pl/Wypadek-Puchacza:-nie-zyja-instruktor-i-uczen,20326


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jul-2011 08:10 signaal Added
11-Jul-2011 08:18 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative]
11-Jul-2011 08:28 gerard57 Updated [Narrative]
11-Jul-2011 09:06 83.18.21.65 Updated [Source]
11-Jul-2011 11:37 superflyer Updated [Narrative]
08-Apr-2012 06:19 FLYINGBROTHER1 Updated [Time, Source]
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