Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-B accident near Medina, TX
On July 31, 1991, a Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-B (glider) was involved in an accident near Medina, TX. 1 person died. Damage to the aircraft: destroyed.
- Date
- July 31, 1991
- Place
- Medina, TX
- Aircraft
- Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-B · Glider
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 0 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Position
- 29.800°N, 99.251°W
- NTSB ID
- 20001212X17550
Conditions
- Local time
- 8:00 PM
- Light
- Daylight
- Weather
- Visual (VMC)
- Wind
- 90° at 10 kt
- Visibility
- 20 mi
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.
