Accident Glaser-Dirks DG-800S D-8580,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 24530
 
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Date:Tuesday 26 June 2007
Time:10:19 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic DG80 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Glaser-Dirks DG-800S
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: D-8580
MSN: 8-92S23
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Near Barcelonnette - LFMR -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:LFMR
Destination airport:LFMR
Investigating agency: BEA
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot started on the 26th of June 2007 for a thermal flight at Barcelonnette - LFMR. After an hour of flight the pilot stalled the glider and crashed into a wooded hillside near the airport of departure.

The pilot was killed.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: BEA
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://bea.aero/docspa/2007/d-80070626/pdf/d-80070626.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
12-Apr-2009 12:28 harro Updated
25-Jan-2012 06:54 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]

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