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| Date: | Tuesday 10 May 1927 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Bleriot SPAD 61 C.I |
| Owner/operator: | Polish Air Force |
| Registration: | 1.23 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Warsaw -
 Poland
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
During a training flight the aircraft stalled at 1500 m and went into a spin, from which the pilot couldn't recover despite his great experience.
The aircraft crashed on house nr 17 at Górną street in Warsaw, killing Deputy Chief of Aviation Department of Ministry of Military Affairs Lt. Col. Zdzisław Zych-Płodowski.
Sources:
https://www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl/jednostka/-/jednostka/5966684/obiekty/390180#opis_obiektu
https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zdzis%C5%82aw_Zych-P%C5%82odowski
100 Lat Polskich Skrzydeł 31 - Samoloty Wojska Polskiego - SPAD S-51C1, SPAD S-61C1 / Edipresse Polska 2020. - S. 41
Images:
National Digital Archives
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jul-2021 16:54 | harro | Added |
| 20-Dec-2021 12:27 | nempobur | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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