ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 302080
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| Date: | Sunday 11 September 2022 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Schleicher ASK-13 |
| Owner/operator: | Bowland Forest Gliding Club |
| Registration: | G-CJLO |
| MSN: | 13608 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Forest of Bowland, Dunsop Bridge, Clitheroe, Lancashire -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Chipping Airfield, Fiddlers Lane, Chipping, Preston, Lancashire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Schleicher ASK-13 G-CJLO(?**) substantially damaged when crashed 11 September 2002 in the Forest of Bowland, Dunsop Bridge, Clitheroe, Lancashire: During an outlanding on rough terrain, the glider slid into a ditch. According to a rough translation from German into English of the BFU Germany report (see link #1 for the original German text):
"Event: accident without injuries
Date, time: 09/11/2022, 16:10:00 (local)
Location, State: Bowland Forest, United Kingdom
Damage to Aircraft: Severely damaged
Source: Investigation by foreign authority
File number: BFU22-0955-DX
During an outlanding on rough terrain, the glider slipped into a ditch. The BFU supports the investigation as the aircraft was designed/manufactured in Germany.
Aircraft: Glider
Pattern: Schleicher - ASK-13
Operating mode: General Aviation - Private Sightseeing - Local Sightseeing"
One mile to the west of Chipping is Bowland Forest Gliding Club ICAO airport code GB-0339, which is used by winch-launched gliders.
**NOTE: Not 100% confirmed that the glider involved was G-CJLO. The Bowland Forest Gliding Club have two Schleicher ASK-13s - G-CJLO and G-CKKP. G-CJLO is ex-BGA 4602, first registered as G-CJLO on 20 September 2007.
Sources:
1. BFU Germany BFU22-0955-DX: https://www.bfu-web.de/DE/Publikationen/Bulletins/2022/Bulletin2022-09.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=2
2. https://www.bfgc.co.uk/contacts.html
3. https://www.bfgc.co.uk/bfgc.html
4. https://www.airteamimages.com/schleicher-ask-13_G-CJLO_-private_90434_large.html
5. https://www.airteamimages.com/schleicher-ask-13_G-CJLO_-private_90417_large.html
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_of_Bowland
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