Hanging Glider Collides in Landing Maneuvers with Car

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Because of a technical defect, a 69-year-old pilot of a motorized suspended glider had to land at Wolfsberg (Carinthia). But then he was caught by a wind gust ... Shortly before 1 p.m., a 69-year-old Styrian carried out a training flight on Wednesday in the area of Wolfsberg with his motorized suspended glider. But then there was an incident. "Due to a sudden technical defect on the engine, the pilot had to start a landing, " reports the police.…

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Unexpected stopover in Wolfsberg: After an engine failure and a heavy wind gust, a motorized suspended glider collided on a municipal road with a car. On Wednesday shortly before 1 p.m., a 69-year-old man from Styria conducted a training flight with his motorized suspended glider in the area of the municipality of Wolfsberg. Due to a sudden technical defect on the engine, the pilot had to set off for a landing. Hang glider collided with a passen…