ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157966
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| Date: | Friday 2 August 2013 |
| Time: | 17:20 LT |
| Type: |  Sportavia-Pützer Fournier RF-4D |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | D-KOHA |
| MSN: | 4072 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Saal glider field -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Saal |
| unknown | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During takeoff the engine of the power glider lost thrust. The 25 year old pilot tried to perform a 180° turn to land back the glider field. The RF-4 stalled at a height of 30 meter and impacted terrain. The pilot suffered severe injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.bfu-web.de/DE/Home/homepage_node.htmlDE/Publikationen/Untersuchungsberichte/2013/Bericht_13_3X096_RF4D_AmKreuzberg.pdf;jsessionid=44FD9191649D6F2CF4922FE9DC562C0A.live2051?__blob=publicationFile
https://www.infranken.de/regional/rhoen-grabfeld/Motorsegler-aus-30-Metern-Hoehe-abgestuerzt;art55548,491913
https://www.flugzeugforum.de//luxemburg-airshow-bitburg-28-29-6-2008-a-45628.html
http://www.cfiamerica.com/rf-mainlist-2.html
http://www.na3t.org/air/photo/WB00044-06
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Aug-2013 13:19 | gnomy | Added |
| 03-Aug-2013 15:09 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
| 03-Aug-2013 17:22 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 03-Aug-2013 19:10 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 04-Aug-2013 01:04 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Cn, Source] |
| 04-Aug-2013 01:04 | Geno | Updated [Time, Source] |
| 04-Aug-2013 01:15 | Geno | Updated [Cn, Source] |
| 16-Mar-2014 09:30 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Sep-2020 14:20 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport] |
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