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| Date: | Monday 27 November 1978 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: | Pilatus P3-03 |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | A-802 |
| MSN: | 319 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | St. Leonhard, VS -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LSGS |
| LSGS |
Engine failed during approach to Sion - LSGS. Pilot decided to make an emergency landing. He landed in a field. The Pilatus P3-03 was destroyed. Pilot escaped uninjured. It was the second ever built Pilatus P3.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/Basis-e.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jun-2011 03:47 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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