ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71747
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| Date: | Thursday 19 November 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | VL Myrsky |
| Owner/operator: | Finnish Air Force |
| Registration: | MY-3 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Tampere -
 Finland
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
The test pilot was performing high speed dive tests when severe flutter was encountered and the structures of the wings and tail surfaces disintegrated. The pilot was killed. A prototype test data recording device recorded a maximum speed of 855 km/h having been reached.
Sources:
Finnish aviation accident database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2010 12:45 | slowkid | Added |
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