Incident SZD-56-2 Diana 2 SP-3752,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 137942
 
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Date:Tuesday 9 August 2011
Time:13:00 LT
Type:SZD-56-2 Diana 2
Owner/operator:private
Registration: SP-3752
MSN: 562108004
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Pociunai - EYPR -   Lithuania
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:EYPR
Destination airport:EYPR
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The glider made a ground loop after a failed launch during aerotowing. The fuselage of the glider broke. The pilot escaped unhurt. He was a member of the European glider championship 2011 in Pociunai/Lithuania - EYPR.

Sources:

https://get.google.com/albumarchive/pwa/101668934195280463309/album/5638816019357450545?source=pwa (pictures of the accident)
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.flightforum.ch/forum/showthread.php?s=9dffd1743e0825f99900e9f5c1582ca0&p=768114#post768114]

Revision history:

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14-Aug-2011 00:09 Alpine Flight Added

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