Mid-air collision Accident Glaser-Dirks DG-100G Elan D-6638,
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Date:Tuesday 23 June 1998
Time:14:37 LT
Type:Glaser-Dirks DG-100G Elan
Owner/operator:private
Registration: D-6638
MSN: E152G119
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Hundsbach/Schwarzwald -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Baden-Baden/Oos (EDTB)
Destination airport:EDTB
Investigating agency: BFU
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Mid-air collision with a Luftwaffe Panavia Tornado IDS 44+00 fighter jet. The DG-100G glider crashed in a forest at Hundseck, killing the pilot. The Tornado emergency landed at Ramstein AB.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BFU
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.bfu-web.de/DE/Home/homepage_node.htmlcln_030/nn_223970/DE/Publikationen/Untersuchungsberichte/1998/Bericht__3X191-1-2.98,templateId=raw,property=publicationFile.pdf/Bericht_3X191-1-2.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Apr-2012 05:34 Alpine Flight Added
14-Aug-2012 04:14 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
29-Aug-2013 12:57 Alpine Flight Updated [Cn, Location, Departure airport]
12-Feb-2018 16:54 TB Updated [Location, Departure airport]

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