ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 281197
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| Date: | Saturday 6 August 2022 |
| Time: | 15:45 LT |
| Type: |  Schleicher Ka 6CR |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tournai/Maubray Airfield (EBTY) -
 Belgium
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Tournai/Maubray Airfield (EBTY) |
| Tournai/Maubray Airfield (EBTY) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The glider stalled as a result of a steep climb during a winch launch at Maubray Airfield and was destroyed. The pilot died in the crash.
Initial information suggests the glider attained an 80° nose-up attitude instead of the usual 45° angle.
Pictures show the aircraft as an wooden glider with an orange stripe.
Sources:
https://www.lavenir.net/regions/wallonie-picarde/antoing/2022/08/06/maubray-le-pilote-dun-planeur-se-tue-apres-un-crash-ABPCRFPJRFAMVBIKUYLWTFJ6IM/
https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2022/08/07/zweefvliegtuig-crash-henegouwen/
https://nordeclair.sudinfo.be/977345/article/2022-08-06/les-secours-appeles-maubray-apres-le-crash-dun-planeur-le-pilote-est-decede
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Aug-2022 04:14 | gerard57 | Added |
| 07-Aug-2022 11:21 | gerard57 | Updated [Country, Source] |
| 07-Aug-2022 13:05 | Anon. | Updated [Country, Departure airport] |
| 07-Aug-2022 13:08 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Aug-2022 15:47 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Aug-2022 05:38 | Wil | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 08-Aug-2022 05:39 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 08-Nov-2022 22:53 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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