Incident Schleicher ASK 23 HB-1863,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90146
 
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Date:Sunday 23 August 1987
Time:09:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic as23 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schleicher ASK 23
Owner/operator:Alpine Segelflugschule Schänis
Registration: HB-1863
MSN: 054
Year of manufacture:1986
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Schänis - LSZX -   Switzerland
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:LSZX
Destination airport:LSZX
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The flight student lost control of the glider shortly after takeoff in aerotow. The ASK 23 flipped over the right wing and crashed straight into the ground. The student was injured and the glider destroyed.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1253.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Feb-2011 12:38 Alpine Flight Added

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