Accident Piper J3C-65 Cub HB-OIA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146286
 
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Date:Tuesday 12 June 2012
Time:14:57 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic J3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper J3C-65 Cub
Owner/operator:Fluggruppe Albatros
Registration: HB-OIA
MSN: 12619
Year of manufacture:1944
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Near Hilfikon, Villmergen municipality, Aargau -   Switzerland
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:LSZF
Destination airport:LSZF
Investigating agency: SUST
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
A Piper J3C-65 Cub made a forced landing in a field near Hilfikon, Villmergen municipality, Aargau, due to a loss of engine power, just ten seconds after a simulated forced landing exercise in the area during a local training flight from Birrfeld Airport - LSZF.

The instructor and trainee pilot escaped unhurt.

Note:
Original c/n is 12619, but official registered by BAZL with work number AF 36506, after a complete overhaul and refurbishment in 1981.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: SUST
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.ag.ch/de/weiteres/aktuelles/medienportal/medienmitteilung_kapo/medienmitteilungen_kapo/medienmitteilungen_kapo_details_26756.jsp
https://www.solothurnerzeitung.ch/mediathek/videos/vermischtes/124638913
http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/HB-OIA.pdf

Images:


Solothuner Zeitnug

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Jun-2012 07:39 copi Added
13-Jun-2012 12:29 harro Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
13-Jun-2012 18:07 RobertMB Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
17-May-2022 16:53 harro Updated [Narrative, Accident report]

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