ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238645
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| Date: | 25-JUL-2020 |
| Time: | c. 12:25 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172R Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | Fluggruppe Reichenbach |
| Registration: | HB-TLF |
| MSN: | 17281391 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Blatten,VS -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Reichenbach Airfield (LSGR) |
| Reichenbach Airfield (LSGR) | |
| Investigating agency: | STSB Switzerland |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft crashed into the Gletscherspitze mountain area near Blatten, Vallais, Switzerland.
The airplane was destroyed by the post crash fire and the four people onboard were fatally injured.
Sources:
https://www.polizei-schweiz.ch/loetschental-blatten-vs-vier-todesopfer-bei-absturz-eines-kleinflugzeugs/
https://www.tagesanzeiger.ch/kleinflugzeug-stuerzt-im-wallis-ab-491332151031
https://t.co/Cvx0ig20r7?amp=1
https://twitter.com/radiorottu/status/1286988763164540928/photo/1
https://cdn.planespotters.net/18367/hb-tlf-fluggruppe-reichenbach-cessna-172r-skyhawk_PlanespottersNet_787013_6ab12a28b0_o.jpg (photo)
Media:
Unter dem Breithorn im #Lötschental ist heute Mittag ein Kleinflugzeug abgestürzt. Weitere Details sind noch nicht bekannt. #rro informiert laufend. pic.twitter.com/j1RIbxQHtB
— rro - radio rottu oberwallis (@radiorottu) July 25, 2020
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jul-2020 18:52 | hew | Added |
| 25-Jul-2020 19:02 | harro | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 25-Jul-2020 19:07 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Source] |
| 25-Jul-2020 19:08 | harro | Updated [Cn, Operator, Embed code] |
| 25-Jul-2020 19:09 | harro | Updated [Date, Embed code] |
| 25-Jul-2020 21:47 | RobertMB | Updated [Cn, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2020 09:37 | Captain Adam | Updated [Narrative] |
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