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Date: | Friday 16 August 2002 |
Time: | |
Type: | Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 2C |
Owner/operator: | Yorkshire Gliding Club |
Registration: | BGA 2505 |
MSN: | 198 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Sutton Bank, Thirsk, North Yorkshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Sutton Bank, North Yorkshire |
Destination airport: | Sutton Bank, North Yorkshire |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:On the 16th of August 2002 this glider spun into a tree on approach to land and crashed at Sutton Bank. The pilot survived
Sources:
http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/planes/81-2000/2505.html http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/nimbus2.htm http://www.aviationfanatic.com/ent_show.php?ent=5&AC_Regno=BGA-2505 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Sep-2008 01:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
18-Dec-2012 14:34 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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