ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90073
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| Date: | Wednesday 21 January 1959 |
| Time: | 15:05 |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor T7 |
| Owner/operator: | Svensk Flygtjänst |
| Registration: | SE-CAT |
| MSN: | WH128 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 km NO Själsö, Visby -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Visby ESSV | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The rwy was blocked by SAS DC-6 SE-BDO (slide of the rwy). Made a sharp right turn at too low speed and crashed into the sea, possibly low on fuel. Capt Allan Abrahamsson and Dir Gösta Andrée, (manager of Visby Airport) was killed in the crash.
Sources:
http://www.helagotland.se/nyheter/artikel.aspx?articleid=4735951
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Feb-2011 12:46 | Masen63 | Added |
| 17-Apr-2011 02:29 | Masen63 | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location] |
| 26-Mar-2015 17:01 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
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