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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90146
Last updated: 30 January 2021
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Date:23-AUG-1987
Time:09:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic as23 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Schleicher ASK 23
Owner/operator:Alpine Segelflugschule Schänis
Registration: HB-1863
C/n / msn: 054
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Schänis - LSZX -   Switzerland
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:LSZX
Destination airport:LSZX
Narrative:
The flight student lost control of the glider shortly after takeoff in aerotow. The ASK 23 flipped over the right wing and crashed straight into the ground. The student was injured and the glider destroyed.

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1253.pdf

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Feb-2011 12:38 Alpine Flight Added

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