ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206243
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| Date: | 17-DEC-1990 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  Glasflügel 206 Hornet |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-GMQ |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Warwick, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Warwick, QLD |
| Warwick, QLD |
While turning onto final approach, the glider's left wingtip struck a tree and the aircraft fell to the ground. The aircraft was substantially damaged and the pilot was seriously injured.
Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1990/aair/aair199003118/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Feb-2018 12:57 | Pineapple | Added |
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