Accident Schleicher ASK 23 D-3434,
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Date:Sunday 12 August 2012
Time:15:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic as23 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schleicher ASK 23
Owner/operator:Breisgauverein für Segelflug e.V.
Registration: D-3434
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Airfield Kirchzarten -   Germany
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Kirchzarten
Destination airport:Kirchzarten
Investigating agency: BFU
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
After break of tow rope during winch lauch in a height of 150 m the 49 years old pilot makes a 180° turning back. After 3 times touch down the left wings contact the ground followed by a cartwheel which broken the tail. The pilot is heavily injured (lumbar vertebral fracture).

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BFU
Report number: BFU 3X112-12
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.badische-zeitung.de/wie-kam-es-zur-bruchlandung-eines-segelfliegers-in-kirchzarten


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Aug-2012 10:57 Anon. Added
15-Aug-2012 04:47 Anon. Updated [Source, Embed code]
13-Nov-2012 00:51 harro Updated [Source, Embed code]

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