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| Date: | Saturday 12 September 1959 |
| Time: | 08:00 LT |
| Type: |  Fairchild PT-26 Cornell I |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | LN-BFN |
| MSN: | T42-4117 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Skoger, Sande -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Skien | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed and burnt. Pilot Erik Ellingsen (23).
Sources:
Norwegian Civil Aircraft since 1919 / K. Hagby, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 2 7)
http://flyblader.com/onewebmedia/Nr%208%20Cornell.pdf
Dagbladet 14 September 1959
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2008 13:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 18-Feb-2013 00:30 | Masen63 | Updated [Location, Country, Nature, ] |
| 19-Nov-2015 21:13 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, ] |
| 23-Nov-2015 18:18 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, ] |
| 14-Sep-2017 13:46 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Sep-2017 13:47 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 14-Sep-2017 13:49 | TB | Updated [Nature, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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