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| Date: | Sunday 28 December 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | glider |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Tunbridge, TAS -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | Tunbridge, TAS |
| Tunbridge, TAS | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The glider crashed shortly after takeoff at a private airstrip in Tunbridge. The passenger, a woman aged in her 50's, died at the scene, while the pilot was airlifted to hospital in a serious condition.
Sources:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-28/tas-fatal-glider-crash-in-tasmanias-southern-midlands/106183104
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Dec-2025 08:15 | Pineapple | Added |
| 28-Dec-2025 13:41 | Anon. | Updated [Phase, Narrative, ] |
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