Incident Valentin Mistral C D-4962,
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Date:Saturday 17 April 2021
Time:c. 15:40
Type:Valentin Mistral C
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: D-4962
MSN: MC 062/85
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Cerfontaine Airfield, Namur -   Belgium
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Cerfontaine Airfield (EBCF)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A German glider crashed upon takeoff while being towed.
The pilot sustained minor injuries and was taken to a hospital.

Sources:

https://www.sudinfo.be/id387893/article/2021-04-17/un-planeur-secrase-cerfontaine-le-pilote-ete-emmene-lhopital
https://www.knack.be/nieuws/belgie/piloot-lichtgewond-na-crash-zweefvliegtuig-in-cerfontaine/article-belga-1724059.html

https://www.airhistory.net/photos/0124590

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Apr-2021 07:25 gerard57 Added
18-Apr-2021 08:19 harro Updated [Registration, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage]
18-Apr-2021 08:21 harro Updated [Departure airport, Category]
18-Apr-2021 08:39 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, Category]
09-Nov-2022 01:07 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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