Incident Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 3D HB-1953,
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Date:Tuesday 22 August 2023
Time:c. 15:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic NIMB model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 3D
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: HB-1953
MSN: 2/8
Year of manufacture:1987
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Ibach, SZ -   Switzerland
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 3D crashed while outlanding in Ibach, Schwyz.
Both occupants were not injured and the glider received substantial damage with its tail broken.


Sources:

https://www.nau.ch/ort/schwyz/ibach-sz-notlandung-eines-segelfliegers-66580641
https://www.luzernerzeitung.ch/zentralschweiz/schwyz/ibach-segelflieger-legt-bruchlandung-im-wintersried-hin-ld.2502983
https://app02.bazl.admin.ch/web/bazl/en/#/lfr/detail/HB-1953-5244
https://glidertracker.de/

History of this aircraft

Ex D-1973

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Aug-2023 18:19 gerard57 Added
22-Aug-2023 18:19 gerard57 Updated
22-Aug-2023 19:08 RobertMB Updated
23-Aug-2023 06:42 deed Updated
23-Aug-2023 06:42 harro Updated
23-Aug-2023 08:27 RobertMB Updated

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