Accident Lange Antares 20E D-KPIW,
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Date:Saturday 8 September 2012
Time:16:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic LAE1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lange Antares 20E
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: D-KPIW
MSN: 11
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Aussois -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:LFJF
Destination airport:LFJF
Investigating agency: BEA
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The glider touched a tree at Aussois with the right wing during a flight from Aubenassin - LFJF and crashed to the ground. The electric engine of the powered glider burst into flames.

The pilot was killed.

Sources:

http://www.bea.aero/fr/enquetes/2012/2012.semaine.36.pdf
http://www.volavoile.net/index.php?showtopic=10431
http://alles-mit-links.ch/Wordpress/?page_id=394&tempAZ=K&kennzeichenland=D

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Sep-2012 04:34 Alpine Flight Added
16-Mar-2021 21:00 Alpine Flight Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative]

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