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| Date: | Saturday 18 June 2011 |
| Time: | 15:14 |
| Type: |  Christen Eagle II |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N54CE |
| MSN: | JS1-97 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Płock, Vistula River -
 Poland
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Plock Airport (EPPL) |
| Plock Airport (EPPL) | |
| Investigating agency: | SCAAI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A Christen Eagle II aerobatics plane was destroyed when it crashed into the Vistula River at Plock, central Poland. The pilot was killed in the accident.
The airplane was flying an aerobatics display for a picnic air show.
The pilot was an experienced Boeing 767 pilot at LOT Polish Airlines.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/small-plane-loses-control-at-air-show-in-poland-plunges-into-river-hunt-is-on-for-pilot/2011/06/18/AGYY5IaH_story.html?wprss=rss_world&noredirect=on
http://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/wiadomosci/1,114873,9809112,Lekarze__Marek_Szufa_nie_zyje__Wszystkich_nas_to_dotknelo.html
http://plock.wyborcza.pl/plock/1,35681,9808595,Katastrofa_podczas_Pikniku_Lotniczego___sekunda_po,,ga.html?disableRedirects=true
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Christen-Eagle-II/1776128/L (photo)
https://wiadomosci.wp.pl/kat,1342,title,Starania-lekarzy-nie-przyniosly-rezultatu-pilot-Marek-Szufa-zmarl,wid,13522590,wiadomosc.html_
https://wiadomosci.wp.pl/tragiczny-piknik-6038641172185729g
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jun-2011 11:01 | gerard57 | Added |
| 18-Jun-2011 11:19 | rolnik | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Jun-2011 12:01 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Jun-2011 14:47 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Jun-2011 01:15 | signaal | Updated [Location, Source, ] |
| 19-Jun-2011 01:53 | harro | Updated [Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Jun-2011 05:17 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 19-Jun-2011 05:21 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 23-Aug-2015 06:36 | hexatus | Updated [Time, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ] |
| 11-Nov-2024 17:43 | ASN | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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