Date: | Tuesday 26 March 2019 |
Time: | c. 14:00 LT |
Type: | Schempp-Hirth Arcus T |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | G-CLTS |
MSN: | 73 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Caversfield Park, Bicester, Oxfordshire - United Kingdom |
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Bicester Airfield (EGDD) |
Bicester Airfield (EGDD) | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
-Fortunately the pilot of this glider was uninjured & made the final few metres back to solid ground with the help of our colleagues from @firebicester Excellent 999 response from our control room team & team at the scene, Fire & @TVP_Bicester pic.twitter.com/ApXFBMmgRk
— SCAS (@SCAS999) March 26, 2019
A light aircraft pilot's had a lucky escape after landing in trees near Bicester's gliding club. Firecrews were called at 2 this afternoon when the powered glider crash-landed 10 feet off the ground at Caversfield - the male pilot was helped down by ladder #HeartNews pic.twitter.com/373X9ygSZJ
— Thames Valley News (@HeartThamesNews) March 26, 2019
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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26-Mar-2019 17:08 | gerard57 | Added |
26-Mar-2019 18:12 | Aerossurance | Updated [Registration, Location, Source] |
26-Mar-2019 18:13 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Embed code, Damage, Narrative] |
26-Mar-2019 18:14 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location] |
26-Mar-2019 18:28 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Embed code] |
26-Mar-2019 18:34 | Aerossurance | Updated [Embed code] |
26-Mar-2019 21:32 | Geno | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code] |
27-Mar-2019 08:16 | Geno | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code] |