Accident Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 3dm ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 350472
 
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Date:Sunday 31 July 2011
Time:15:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic NIMB model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 3dm
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Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Bad Berka -   Germany
Phase:
Nature:Private
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Destination airport:
Investigating agency: BFU
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
During the self-launch, one wing of the aircraft came into contact with the ground. It rotated around its vertical axis and the fuselage broke.

Sources:

BFU CX008-11

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