Accident Piper J3C-65 Cub HB-OEX,
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Date:Saturday 1 July 1978
Time:19:25
Type:Silhouette image of generic J3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper J3C-65 Cub
Owner/operator:private
Registration: HB-OEX
MSN: 12094
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Etagnieres -   Switzerland
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Survey
Departure airport:LSGY
Destination airport:LSGY
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
The aircraft was orbiting at a low altitude and slow. It suddenly turned on its back and dove to the ground.
it was a photo-flight.

Sources:

24-Heures 3.7.1978, No 152, p.16

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Apr-2010 04:53 zerocinquanta Added
05-Jan-2024 15:21 sparrow9 Updated [Time, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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