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| Date: | Wednesday 8 July 1959 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: | Scheibe SF-23A Sperling |
| Owner/operator: | Flugsportverein 1910 Karlsruhe e.V. |
| Registration: | D-ECYX |
| MSN: | 2012 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Leimersheim -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Flew into trees and crashed. Occupants (44/29).
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 10 July 1959, p2
http://coptercrazy.brinkster.net/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Oct-2014 21:45 | TB | Added |
| 12-Dec-2015 20:34 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 18-Apr-2025 10:29 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
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