ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 214134
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| Date: | Sunday 10 February 1985 |
| Time: | 14:15 |
| Type: | ICA Brasov IS-28B2 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-CQF |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Lightning Ridge Airport (YLRD), Lightning Ridge, NSW -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | YLRD |
| YLRD | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
When the glider reached a height of about 300 feet above ground level, the winch motor lost power and the pilot released the towrope and attempted to land back on the airstrip. The aircraft overshot the landing area and collided with trees.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1985/aair/aair198502516/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/33419/aair198502516.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Aug-2018 22:51 | Pineapple | Added |
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