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ACCIDENT of - Non powered Hang-Glider on 10/07/2016

Report Tittle number:

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Safety Publication Type:

Final Synoptic Report

Occurence CLASS:

ACCIDENT

Flight Phase:

Landing

Most Serious Injury:

Serious injury

Highest Damage to aircraft:

No damage

Location of Occurence:

Kastania area of Servia municipality at KOZANI - velventou

Map:

Local Occurence Date:

10/07/2016

Local Occurence Time:

14:29

UTC Time of Occurence:

11:29

Involved aircraft(s) Category(ies):

Non powered Hang-Glider

Category(ies) of aircraft Maximum Take-off Weight

0 - 2250 Kg

Aircraft Registration:

-

Aircraft Manufacturer:

SEEDWINGS EUROPE GmbH

State of Manufacture

Austria

Aircraft Model:

SPYDER 15

Nationality:

Hellenic

Owner:

Private

Operator:

Private

Operation Type:

Non Commercial: Demonstration/Flight Displays

Includes Safety Recommendations?

NO

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Summary:

On Sunday 10th of July 2016 a hang glider pilot executed a flight, at the second day of the 30th Open National Hang Gliding Championship which was held from 09th till 17th of July 2016 in Kastania area of the Municipality of Servion Velventou, Kozanis. This competition was called “SERVIA OPEN 2016”. After a short flight, his hand glider landed with high speed in an area next to the predetermined landing field. The pilot was seriously injured.

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