Accident Orlican L-40 Meta Sokol OK-NPB, Wednesday 14 August 1963
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Date:Wednesday 14 August 1963
Time:afternoon
Type:Orlican L-40 Meta Sokol
Owner/operator:Aeroklub Bratislava
Registration: OK-NPB
MSN: 150710
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Stankovany -   Slovakia
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Bratislava
Destination airport:Poprad
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in a yard on the right bank of river Váh downtown after engine failure.

Sources:

1. http://web.archive.org/web/20131209001831/http://xdh.ca/L-40_Meta_Sokol/l-40_meta_sokol.html
2. http://www.xdh.ca/L-40_Meta_Sokol/150710_Ok-NPB_crash_Aug_14__1963.pdf
3. https://www.gonzoaviation.com/clanok/havaria-l-40-meta-sokol-ok-npb

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Apr-2013 15:18 TB Added
14-Aug-2013 13:13 PeterV Updated [Location, Source, ]
18-Sep-2013 08:30 Dr.John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
23-Sep-2013 13:17 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
23-Sep-2013 17:55 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Source, ]

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