Accident Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus N15PE,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 30835
 
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Date:Friday 24 April 1981
Time:12:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic scir model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N15PE
MSN: 116
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Chester, SC -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Spoilers deployed, tow pilot releashed glider to avoid collision with power lines.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ATL81FLG09
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB Identification: ATL81FLG09

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
11-Jan-2010 22:02 DColclasure Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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