ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 27557
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Date: | Thursday 27 January 1977 |
Time: | 13:57 |
Type: | Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III |
Owner/operator: | Alpha Flug Filderstadt |
Registration: | D-IAGA |
MSN: | 421C0019 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | 5 km N of Solothurn/500 m WSW Balmfluhkoepfli -
Switzerland
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | LSZB |
Destination airport: | LFSB |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Struck high ground.
On aVFR-flight from LSZB to LFSB on a nearly direct route the a/c climbed into the clouds which covered the mountains. CFIT ca 300ft below the ridge.
Clouds were observed at ca 900-1000m MSL, there was snow and rain obscouring the mountain, which is 1345 m just to the left of the intended track.
The a/c was found in the evening of the following day.
Sources:
http://coptercrazy.brinkster.net/ Final report of the Swiss Air Accident Investigation Office 1977/2 883
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Sep-2008 01:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
29-Jan-2016 15:35 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Nature, Source] |
23-Feb-2016 18:11 |
sparrow9 |
Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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