Accident Grob G103 Twin Astir D-8761, 12 Aug 2022
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Date:12-AUG-2022
Time:c. 14:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic gr13 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grob G103 Twin Astir
Owner/operator:Sportfliegergruppe Schwenningen am Neckar
Registration: D-8761
MSN: 3554
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Böttingen -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Klippeneck Airfield
Destination airport:Klippeneck Airfield
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A glider collided midair with a tow plane and crashed.
Both pilots of the glider died in the crash.

Sources:

https://www.schwaebische.de/landkreis/landkreis-tuttlingen/spaichingen_artikel,-flugzeugunfall-im-kreis-tuttlingen-_arid,11542789.html
https://www.swr.de/swraktuell/baden-wuerttemberg/tuebingen/flugzeuge-in-der-luft-zusammen-gestossen-100.html
https://www.suedkurier.de/region/schwarzwald/schwarzwald-baar-kreis/wieso-mussten-zwei-flieger-sterben-jetzt-ermitteln-die-luftfahrtexperten;art372502,11251596



Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Aug-2022 05:31 gerard57 Added
13-Aug-2022 06:03 RobertMB Updated [Time, Source, Narrative]
18-Aug-2022 18:37 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source]
18-Aug-2022 18:38 harro Updated [Aircraft type]
18-Aug-2022 18:38 harro Updated [Aircraft type]
18-Aug-2022 18:38 harro Updated [Aircraft type]
18-Aug-2022 18:38 harro Updated [Aircraft type]

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