ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70478
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| Date: | Saturday 10 August 1985 |
| Time: | 14:30 |
| Type: |  Schempp-Hirth Ventus b/16.6 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N25RN |
| MSN: | 221 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Colorado Springs - KCOS, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | KCOS |
| KCOS | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During take-off the glider´s left wing touched the ground. The glider then cartwheeled sustaining substantial damage.
Sources:
NTSB Identification: DEN85LA216
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 7 August 2003 | N25RN | Private | 0 | Gross Reservoir, Near Boulder, CO | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Dec-2009 01:28 | DColclasure | Added |
| 19-Jan-2012 04:13 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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