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| Date: | Thursday 31 July 1947 |
| Time: | 14:42 LT |
| Type: |  Bücker Bü-133C Jungmeister |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | U-74 |
| MSN: | 21 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | S of Payerne - LSMP -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LSZW |
| LSMP |
Pilot stalled the aircraft at low altitude and crashed to the gound. The Bücker burned out fully in the accident killing the pilot Karl Wyss. The pilot was on the way from Thun - LSZW to Payerne - LSMP.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/000-SAF-Basis-e.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Aug-2011 04:25 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 20-Aug-2020 16:10 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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