Mid-air collision Incident Glaser-Dirks DG-100G Elan OE-5298,
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Date:Wednesday 4 April 2012
Time:14:30 LT
Type:Glaser-Dirks DG-100G Elan
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: OE-5298
MSN: E109G79
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Prievidza Airfield - LZPE -   Slovakia
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:LZNI
Destination airport:LZNI
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Mid-air collision with a Schempp-Hirth Discus CS (D-8977) near Prievidza. Both pilots were able to land the damaged gliders. D-8977 landed at Prievidza Airfield, while OE-5298 landed in a field near Prievidza. The DG-101G sustained substantial damages and was a write-off, while the Discus sustained substantial damages and was repaired later. Both pilots escaped uninjured.

Sources:

local reports
https://www.mindop.sk/ministry-5191/transport/aviaton-and-maritime-investigastion-5238/publications/final-report/2018/ska2012001-04-04-2012-d-8977-oe-5298

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Mar-2013 14:40 Alpine Flight Added
09-Nov-2013 13:05 Alpine Flight Updated [Cn]
09-Nov-2013 13:13 Alpine Flight Updated [Aircraft type, Cn]
23-Jul-2020 12:39 KagurazakaHanayo Updated [Source]

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