Mid-air collision Incident Schleicher Ka 6CR Rhönsegler HB-836,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 83072
 
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Date:Thursday 12 August 1982
Time:16:02 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic ask6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schleicher Ka 6CR Rhönsegler
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: HB-836
MSN: 6461
Year of manufacture:1965
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Piz Tschierva, GR -   Switzerland
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Samedan (LSZS)
Destination airport:Samedan (LSZS)
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The glider collided in mid-air with an Grob Speed Astir (D-2904). The Ka 6CR was only minor damaged and the pilot was able to land the glider in Samedan. The Speed Astir lost his wing and crashed into Piz Tschierva killing the pilot.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1085.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Dec-2010 05:47 Alpine Flight Added
22-Sep-2011 07:52 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]

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