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Date: | Wednesday 20 April 2016 |
Time: | |
Type: | Glaser-Dirks DG-800S |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | OM-8255 |
MSN: | 8-255S49 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Doliny Białego, Chochołowską -
Poland
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | LZPE |
Destination airport: | LZPE |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The pilot of a glider, a Glaser-Dirks DG-800S (OM-8255), was forced to make an off-field landing at Doliny Białego, Chochołowską. During landing he hit a fence causing substantial damages to the glider's canopy and wing. The Slowakian pilot (55) escaped uninjured. He was a participant in the 2016 FCC (Flight Challenge Cup Gliding) competition Held in Prievidza, Slowakia.
Sources:
http://24tp.pl/?mod=news&strona=1&id=32681 http://podhale24.pl/aktualnosci/artykul/43804/Wypadek_slowackiego_szybowca_w_rejonie_Koscieliska_zdjecia.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
20-Apr-2016 16:41 |
Alpine Flight |
Added |
20-Apr-2016 20:15 |
Alpine Flight |
Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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