Accident Stark Turbulent D-1 HB-SVP, Saturday 12 October 1985
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Date:Saturday 12 October 1985
Time:08:50 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic D31 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Stark Turbulent D-1
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: HB-SVP
MSN: 128
Year of manufacture:1959
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Winkel near Frutigen, district of Bülach, canton of Zürich -   Switzerland
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Fritigen
Destination airport:Frutigen
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Druine D.31 Turbulent HB-SVP: Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed 12.10.1985 out of control during private instruction flight at Winkel near Frutigen, Switzerland. (Winkel is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland). The pilot was killed.

HB-SVP first registered in Switzerland 26.8.1985 (ex-D-ENUZ (German Registry)). Only on the Swiss registry for a short time, as registration HB-SVP was cancelled as "destroyed" 18.10.1985

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 9 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

1. http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1214.pdf
2. NfL Nachrichten für Luftfahrer B 111/59
3. https://chriggis-photo-site.com/hb-s/15/
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winkel,_Switzerland

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
29-Aug-2010 02:15 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, ]
23-Oct-2018 17:45 rimme Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, ]

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