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| Date: | Tuesday 18 February 1958 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Orlican L-40 Meta Sokol |
| Owner/operator: | Orlican |
| Registration: | OK-LMA |
| MSN: | 150001 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chocen (LKCO) -
 Czechia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Chozen (LKCO) |
| local | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed in a field in the vicinity of the airfield on test flight with roll-up cabin door after parachuter hit and broke off the stabilizer.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20131209001831/http://xdh.ca/L-40_Meta_Sokol/l-40_meta_sokol.html
http://www.pomnikyletcu.cz/clanky/pomniky-letcu/ceska-republika/civilni-letouny/tovarni-letouny/18.2.1958---l-40----alfons-koblizek.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2013 14:47 | TB | Added |
| 14-Aug-2013 13:14 | PeterV | Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Sep-2013 10:06 | TB | Updated [Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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