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| Date: | Sunday 6 May 1956 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: | Comte AC-8 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | HB-ABU |
| MSN: | 30 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ehrenstetten/Ehrenkirchen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit tree, crashed and caught fire during Cockchafer enforcement operation. Pilot (51).
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 7 May 1956, p2
Feuille d'Avis de Lausanne 106, 7.5.1956, p.20
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Oct-2014 18:59 | TB | Added |
| 24-Sep-2015 17:15 | sparrow9 | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
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