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| Date: | Sunday 7 November 1976 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Piper PA-16 Clipper |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | LN-BFM |
| MSN: | 16-35 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Nálganas, near Alta -
 Norway
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | ENAT |
| ENAT | |
| Investigating agency: | Flyhavarikommisjon |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed. Pilot Hågensen and two passengers (13/10).
2.2.2 Cause of the accident
The Commission has not been able to determine the cause of the accident with certainty.
However, it considers it probable that the accident was the result of an unsuccessful emergency landing which was carried out due to loss of engine power.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
Norwegian Civil Aircraft since 1919 / K. Hagby, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 2 7)
Dagbladet 8 November 1976
https://havarikommisjonen.no/Luftfart/Luftfart/Avgitte-rapporter/1978-03?pid=SHT-Report-ReportFile&attach=1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2008 13:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Sep-2017 16:20 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Country, ] |
| 08-Sep-2017 17:24 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Mar-2024 15:04 | Anon. | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
| 16-Oct-2025 13:11 | HanayoPlus | Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Oct-2025 13:12 | ASN | Updated [Accident report, ] |
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