Incident Convair CV-990-30A-6 Coronado HB-ICE, Saturday 13 June 1964
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Date:Saturday 13 June 1964
Time:15:16
Type:Silhouette image of generic CV99 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Convair CV-990-30A-6 Coronado
Owner/operator:Swissair
Registration: HB-ICE
MSN: 30-10-14
Year of manufacture:1962
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH/LSZH) -   Switzerland
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH/LSZH)
Destination airport:Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH/LSZH)
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The aircraft was operating a training flight when on the 6th Landing the aircraft would land hard on the left main landing gear. All 4 tires on the gear burst causing substantial damage to the Landing gear and Left Wing. The aircraft would continue with the exercise and would land for a 7th and final time safely.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

BFU Switzerland
https://www.sust.admin.ch/inhalte/AV-berichte/237.pdf

https://www.airhistory.net/photo/21455/HB-ICE (Photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Jul-2024 19:17 ASN Added
05-Dec-2024 17:21 Justanormalperson Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]

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