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Date: | Saturday 30 May 2015 |
Time: | 12:40 |
Type: | Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus |
Owner/operator: | private |
Registration: | JA07KD |
MSN: | 415 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Kirigamine Gliding Field, Suwa city, Nagano prefecture -
Japan
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Kirigamine Gliding Field |
Destination airport: | Kirigamine Gliding Field |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A glider crashed on take off since the winch wire suddenly severed at the altitude of 60m (200ft). The pilot broke his waist and chest bones, and the other occupant broke his backbone. The glider received some substantial damage.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www3.nhk.or.jp/lnews/nagano/1016836471.html?t=1432988739510]
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp:443/hl?a=20150530-00000041-asahi-soci [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.news24.jp/articles/2015/05/31/07276266.html]
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-May-2015 14:15 |
isamuel |
Added |
30-May-2015 17:57 |
isamuel |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative] |