ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 16696
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| Date: | Thursday 4 April 1968 |
| Time: | 13:03 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | LN-VYV |
| MSN: | 28-23855 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | N of Minnesund, near Eidsvold -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Kjevik |
| Hamar | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On 4. April a three week-old Piper PA-28 Cherokee (LN-VYV) was en route from Kjevik to Hamar. Because of bad weather, the pilot was asked to land at Gardermoen airport instead. When north of Minnesund, the plane turned and flew over the lake, lost altitude and was smashed against the ice. The plane's owner died in the crash, a woman died the next day at the hospital. Her 3-year-old son and the pilot survived.
Sources:
Norwegian Civil Aircraft since 1919 / K. Hagby, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 2 7)
http://www.kjevik.dk/uhell.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2008 13:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 15-Jan-2012 12:16 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-May-2016 10:50 | whiteshark | Updated [Total fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 18-May-2016 11:16 | whiteshark | Updated [Narrative] |
| 09-Sep-2017 19:38 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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