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| Date: | Thursday 13 November 1941 |
| Time: | 10:37 LT |
| Type: | Morane-Saulnier D-3800 |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | J-63 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | W of Rutschberg, ZH -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The Morane ditched the water surface of lake Pfäffikersee, ZH. The pilot was able to pull up the aircraft again. He decided to land the damaged Morane in a field, but touched the ground with the wing first. J-63 flipped over and began to burn killing the pilot.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/000-SAF-Basis-e.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Oct-2011 03:20 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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