ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 235962
Last updated: 6 June 2020
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| Date: | 12-MAY-2020 |
| Time: | 14:00 |
| Type: |  Progressive Aerodyne SeaRey LSX |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | SE-XTV |
| C/n / msn: | 1LK498C-1501 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lake Öjen, Njurunda, S Sundsvall -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Maj airfield |
| Maj airfield |
SHK will not investigate the crash, however interwievs with witnesses gives this picture: A SeaRey seaplane was practising start and landing on Lake Öjen. Landing seven went unventful but during take-off, one skid dug down in the water and the a/c crashed. Both occupants could leave the a/c but only one could save himself in the cold water.
crashed and sank in a lake.
Sources:
https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/vasternorrland/larm-om-flygolycka?fbclid=IwAR2sDCOQNLxD_SUFqboQelNkTuN4-cwst49VssTvnj19r9gEXKSloyKFBGo
https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/vasternorrland/borje-blev-vittne-till-hur-personerna-forsokte-simma-mot-land-1
https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/grafik-handelseforloppet-vid-flyghaveriet (accident sequence)
https://www.flygkartan.se/053558/Maj_flygfält (Maj private airstrip)
https://forum.flyghistoria.org/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=20493
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-May-2020 19:46 | beatair | Added |
| 12-May-2020 19:47 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 12-May-2020 20:12 | Anon. | Updated [Source] |
| 12-May-2020 20:24 | Geno | Updated [Cn, Operator, Source] |
| 17-May-2020 12:47 | Masen63 | Updated [Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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