ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 16440
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| Date: | 11-DEC-1970 |
| Time: | 01:25 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six |
| Owner/operator: | Vikingfly |
| Registration: | LN-BFG |
| C/n / msn: | 32-1265 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Stortind, Sandnessjøen -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | Bronnoysund |
| Sandnessjoen |
Crashed into the mountain Stortind when it was going to land on Stokka airport in Sandnessjoen. The pilot and the three passengers died.
Sources:
Norwegian Civil Aircraft since 1919 / K. Hagby, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 2 7)
johan glaestad son of one of the passengers who died
ABC (Madrid) 12 December 1970, p39
Dagbladet 11 December 1970, p1
https://www.nrk.no/nordland/xl/ferden-som-endte-i-fjellet-1.13821141
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2008 13:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Jul-2008 11:43 | glaestad | Updated |
| 07-Jul-2008 11:43 | harro | Updated |
| 19-Jun-2017 20:26 | TB | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Sep-2017 17:55 | TB | Updated [Phase, Source] |
| 17-Dec-2017 08:05 | asyl | Updated [Source] |
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