Summary
Circumstances:
The pilot reported that the wing tip caught in long grass at the end of the landing roll. As a result, the glider was swung around causing damage to the fuselage.
Occurrence summary
| Investigation number | 198903829 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence date | 30/12/1989 |
| Location | Moogerah |
| State | Queensland |
| Report release date | 26/09/1990 |
| Report status | Final |
| Investigation type | Occurrence Investigation |
| Investigation status | Completed |
| Mode of transport | Aviation |
| Occurrence class | Accident |
| Highest injury level | None |
Aircraft details
| Manufacturer | Grob - Burkhart Flugzeugbau |
|---|---|
| Model | G103 |
| Registration | VH-IUY |
| Serial number | N/K |
| Sector | Other |
| Operation type | Gliding |
| Departure point | Boonah QLD |
| Destination | Boonah QLD |
| Damage | Substantial |