Post by flyjoe180 on Sept 2, 2007 13:24:48 GMT 12
www.smh.com.au/news/national/one-dead-in-glider-crash/2007/09/01/1188067429690.html
ONE person was killed and another seriously injured after a fixed-wing glider crashed while flying near Goulburn yesterday.
The glider, believed to be carrying a trainee pilot and an instructor, spiralled to the ground about 2pm at a property on Carrick Road.
Last night an ambulance spokeswoman said a man aged in his 40s was killed on impact. The other man, 43, was rushed by ambulance to Goulburn Hospital with serious limb injuries.
He was listed as being in a stable condition last night.
The ambulance service helicopter was at the crash site to assist the injured man.
ONE person was killed and another seriously injured after a fixed-wing glider crashed while flying near Goulburn yesterday.
The glider, believed to be carrying a trainee pilot and an instructor, spiralled to the ground about 2pm at a property on Carrick Road.
Last night an ambulance spokeswoman said a man aged in his 40s was killed on impact. The other man, 43, was rushed by ambulance to Goulburn Hospital with serious limb injuries.
He was listed as being in a stable condition last night.
The ambulance service helicopter was at the crash site to assist the injured man.