Incident Schleicher Ka 2B Rhönschwalbe BGA 2587,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 30875
 
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Date:Sunday 26 August 1984
Time:
Type:Schleicher Ka 2B Rhönschwalbe
Owner/operator:Strathclyde Gliding Club
Registration: BGA 2587
MSN: 1510
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Strathaven Airfield, Couplaw Farm, Strathaven, South Lanarkshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Strathaven Airfield, Strathaven, South Lanarkshire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Ex-OO-ZIN: written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed on failed launch from Strathaven Airfield, Couplaw Farm, Strathaven, South Lanarkshire on 26/8/1984

Sources:

1. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/ka2.htm
2. http://www.faucheurs.com/faucheurs/images/PlaneursBE/Planeurs-OO-ZIA.htm
3. http://www.strathavenairfield.co.uk/history.html
4. http://www.strathavenairfield.co.uk/1980sand1990s.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
22-Sep-2011 09:22 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
31-May-2013 00:04 Dr. John Smith Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
16-Nov-2015 19:17 Dr.John Smith Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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