Incident Maule M-5-235C SE-GRO,
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Date:Saturday 16 August 1997
Time:11:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic M5 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Maule M-5-235C
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: SE-GRO
MSN: 7069C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Finspång airfield -   Sweden
Phase: Landing
Nature:Banner and glider towing
Departure airport:Finspång
Destination airport:Finspång
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Towing gliders, came in for landing at high speed and too far into the airstrip (grass field). The pilot braked hard and the a/c made a ground loop.

Sources:

http://www.havkom.se/virtupload/reports/147665290_C1997_46.PDF Swedish Crash Investigation

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Feb-2013 06:47 Masen63 Added
05-Feb-2013 00:41 Masen63 Updated [Aircraft type]

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