Accident Schempp-Hirth Ventus c HB-1975,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 29103
 
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Date:Sunday 30 July 2000
Time:14:50 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic VENT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schempp-Hirth Ventus c
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: HB-1975
MSN: 328
Year of manufacture:1987
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Wisstätthorn, near St. Stephan, BE -   Switzerland
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:LSTZ
Destination airport:LSTZ
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Loss of control. Crashed nose dived into the ground. Probably as a result of a medical occurrence on the part of the pilot.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1727.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
07-Mar-2009 11:17 harro Updated
26-Aug-2010 14:13 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport]
20-Jan-2012 04:21 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]

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