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| Date: | Wednesday 12 July 1961 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: | Orlican L-40 Meta Sokol |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | D-EBCU |
| MSN: | 150502 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Borkum -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Borkum |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Engine failed at 200 meters height. Returned and crash-landed on dune terrain. Occupants injured. *Registration canx 01.66.
Sources:
Hamburger Abendblatt 13 July 1961, p16
*German Civil Register
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 December 2011 | LV-JNA | private | 0 | Juarez Celman, 18 km N of Cordoba City |  |
sub |
| Loss of control | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Dec-2015 18:14 | TB | Added |
| 30-Apr-2019 15:35 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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