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| Date: | Sunday 22 June 1947 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Auster J/1 Autocrat |
| Owner/operator: | Aero-Union AG |
| Registration: | HB-EOS |
| MSN: | 1842 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Schlosswil, BE -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Caught fire after landing and burned completely down by a cigarette thrown away by a spectator during Aero-Union Air Day.
Sources:
2. http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=1740
4. https://www.swiss-archives.ch/detail.aspx?ID=5467453
Freiburger Nachrichten 24 June 1947, p3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Dec-2011 05:20 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Jul-2015 21:45 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Jun-2021 10:04 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Jun-2021 10:42 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Jun-2021 11:18 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Jun-2021 12:03 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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