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| Date: | Friday 23 July 1926 |
| Time: | 16:05 LT |
| Type: | Häfeli DH-5 |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | 454 |
| MSN: | 160 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hilfikon, HD -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LSMD |
| Hilfikon |
Collided with a tree during approach in a field at Hilfikon and crashed to the ground. The pilot suffered serious injuries.
He died on the 27th of July 1926 in hospital following his injuries.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/000-SAF-Basis-e.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Dec-2011 12:57 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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