ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 30642
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Date: | Saturday 16 August 1986 |
Time: | 14:30 |
Type: | Schleicher ASW 20BL |
Owner/operator: | London Gliding Club |
Registration: | BGA 2948 |
MSN: | 20642 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Dunstable Downs Airfield, Bedfordshire -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Dunstable Downs Airfield, Bedfordshire |
Destination airport: | Dunstable, Bedfordshire |
Investigating agency: | AAIB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Schleicher ASW 20BL BGA2948/"ETW": Written off when crashed at Dunstable Downs, Bedfordshire on 16/8/1986. Per the AAIB report, the glider spun out of control and dived vertically into the ground. The sole (female) pilot was killed.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | AAIB |
Report number: | |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
1. AAIB:
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5422ec6d40f0b613460000ff/Schleicher_ASW20BL_Glider_BGA_2948_11-86.pdf 2. AAIB Corrigendum:
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5422ecd240f0b61346000133/Schleicher_ASW20BL_glider__BGA_2948_Corrigendum__01-87.pdf 3.
http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/asw203.htm 4.
https://alles-mit-links.ch/Wordpress/?page_id=394&kennzeichenland=BGA 5.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Gliding_Club 6.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunstable_Downs Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Sep-2008 01:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
03-Jan-2013 19:57 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
25-Aug-2022 19:02 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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