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| Date: | Saturday 8 May 2021 |
| Time: | c. 14:30 |
| Type: |  Lancair Legacy 2000 |
| Owner/operator: | Cross Country Flyers |
| Registration: | HB-YMS |
| MSN: | L2K-266 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2015 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Oberramsern, SO -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Grenchen Airport (ZHI/LSZG) |
| Grenchen Airport (ZHI/LSZG) | |
| Investigating agency: | STSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The experimentally homebuilt Lancair Legacy 2000 was destroyed when it impacted an open field under unknown circumstances near Oberramsern, Solothurn, Switzerland.
The two occupants onboard were fatally injured.
Sources:
https://amp.berneroberlaender.ch/zwei-tote-bei-flugzeugabsturz-in-oberramsern-203697358034
https://www.blick.ch/schweiz/mittelland/in-grenchen-gestartet-2-tote-bei-flugzeugabsturz-in-oberramsern-id16511881.html
https://www.sust.admin.ch/inhalte/AV-berichte/HB-YMS.pdf
https://skynews.ch/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Grenchen-YMS-eb--scaled.jpg (photo)
Media:
Tragödie im Kanton Solothurn: Zwei Männer kommen bei Absturz von Kleinflugzeug ums Leben. https://t.co/8tZaQ4okse
— watson News (@watson_news) May 8, 2021
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-May-2021 16:36 | mcantsin | Added |
| 08-May-2021 16:38 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ] |
| 08-May-2021 16:46 | harro | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-May-2021 20:30 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-May-2021 21:09 | RobertMB | Updated [Cn, Narrative, ] |
| 09-May-2021 05:39 | harro | Updated [Cn, Source, ] |
| 09-May-2021 07:26 | Captain Adam | Updated [Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 20-May-2021 18:58 | Anon. | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 28-May-2021 07:31 | harro | Updated [Destination airport, Source, ] |
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