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Cage
accidents |
Date : 20/03/2000 |
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Last name |
First Name |
Date |
Place and conditions |
Injuries |
Comments |
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1 |
De Vadder |
Daniel |
May 1998 |
Coche cabane |
Broke a leg (tibia) |
At normal landing. |
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2 |
Bachelot |
Jean-Paul |
June 1999 |
La Cadiere (France) |
Two vertebras broken. No
permanent consequences. |
Full stall with big ears. Before
this accident he was already a disabled pilot, following a military
accident. |
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3 |
Dupont |
Philippe |
July 1999 |
Brezons, Cantal, (France) |
Two vertebra displaced. No
permanent consequences. |
At landing, hit a private
electric line installed by a farmer across his field ! |
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4 |
Watine |
Pascal |
August 1999 |
La Clusaz (France) |
One vertebra displaced. No
permanent consequences. |
Slowed down the glider too much.
Flat spin at low altitude. Didn't have time to recover. |
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5 |
Darlet |
Patrice |
December 1999 |
Argeles Gazost (65) (France) |
Broke a leg (peronne) |
At normal landing. |
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6 |
Schick |
Chuck |
March 2000 |
Governador Valladores (Brazil) |
Both ankles mangled |
Hit a cliff after a series of
collapses. Low air time pilot. Was probably flying in conditions above
his skills. There was a storm during his rescue. |