This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.
| Date: | Thursday 22 August 1963 |
| Time: | 14:44 LT |
| Type: | Pilatus P3-05 |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | A-843 |
| MSN: | 481 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2,5km E of Locarno - LSZL -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LSZL |
| LSZL |
Pilot and flight instrucor lost control of the aircaft during stall spins on an aerobatic trainingflight from Locarno - LSZL. Both occupants escaped with the parachute. The parachute of the flight instructor did not opned well and he was killed.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/Basis-d.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jun-2011 15:11 | Alpine Flight | Added |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2025 Flight Safety Foundation