ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 347125
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| Date: | Sunday 13 August 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Falcon |
| Owner/operator: | Toowoomba Soaring Club |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Oakey Aerodrome, Toowoomba, QLD -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The 2 seat glider was making a down wind turn to land when it stalled and crashed to the ground from a height of 100 feet. The glider came to rest in a field 100 yards from the runway. Pilot Edwin Pascoe was killed, passenger Josef Jaskierski was injured.
Sources:
1. Maryborough Chronicle, 14 August 1950
2. Warwick Daily News, 1 November 1950
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Oct-2023 05:03 | Ron Averes | Added |
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