Accident Orlican L-40 Meta Sokol D-EHSU, Sunday 2 September 1973
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Date:Sunday 2 September 1973
Time:afternoon
Type:Orlican L-40 Meta Sokol
Owner/operator:private
Registration: D-EHSU
MSN: 150904
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Borkum -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Borkum (EDWR)
Destination airport:local
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed over beach at Borkum Island. Both occupants (male 52/female 25) killed.

Sources:

BFU 3X0411/73
Hamburger Abendblatt 3 September 1973, p20

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Dec-2018 20:57 TB Added
01-Jun-2025 17:14 TB Updated [Time, ]

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