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| Date: | Tuesday 25 September 1956 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Flugdienst Oberwiesenfeld GmbH |
| Registration: | D-EKYN |
| MSN: | 82152 |
| Engine model: | de Havilland Gipsy Major |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | München -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Flugplatz Oberwiesenfeld (closed 1968) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed and burnt during aerobatics near railway, in the west of the city. Pilot Herbert Cipura (38) jumped from the plane at ten meters and escaped seriously injured.
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 27 September 1956, p3 (photo)
Passauer Neue Presse 22 May 1957, p5
https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Oct-2014 17:02 | TB | Added |
| 24-Oct-2014 20:07 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Dec-2015 16:11 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 21-Sep-2021 22:49 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 08-Oct-2021 21:14 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 21-Apr-2025 08:07 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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