Accident Socata TB10 Tobago SE-GFX, Friday 5 February 1993
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Date:Friday 5 February 1993
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic TOBA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Socata TB10 Tobago
Owner/operator:private
Registration: SE-GFX
MSN: 264
Engine model:Lycoming O-360-A1AD
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:near Nämndö, west Långviksskär -   Sweden
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Tallinn, Estonia
Destination airport:Bromma, Sweden
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Ditched into water outside Nämndö, west Långviksskär due to fuel shortage on a flight Tallinn-Bromma. Repaired/rebuilt and registration restored 29/5/1996; rebuild included the fitment of a V-8 Chevrolet car engine (!). Registration SE-GFX belatedly cancelled 4/3/2011 as a "total write off".

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Report number: L-07/93
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

1. https://www.transportstyrelsen.se/en/Aviation/Aircraft/Swedish-Civil-Aircraft-Register/Aircraft-search/?registration=GFX
2. http://www.peter2000.co.uk/aviation/tbdata/0251-0300.htm
3. http://forum.flyghistoria.org/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=13864
Kurier am Sonntag 7 February 1993

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
14-Jan-2013 12:33 Masen63 Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, Damage, ]
02-Oct-2013 21:16 Dr. John Smith Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Country, Nature, Source, Narrative, ]
28-Aug-2016 22:07 Dr.John Smith Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
14-Jun-2025 14:20 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative, ]

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