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| Date: | Thursday 9 May 1963 |
| Time: | 11:09 |
| Type: |  Champion 7GCB (Ski) |
| Owner/operator: | AeCS Zürich |
| Registration: | HB-UAM |
| MSN: | 7GCB-39 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Claridenpass, GL -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Zürich Kloten Airport |
| Hüfifern/Planura | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU Switz. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Lost control landing on a gletscher in low visibility, nosed over and crashed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
BFU Switzerland n
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jul-2024 19:12 | ASN | Added |
| 12-Jan-2025 13:37 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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