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| Date: | Saturday 8 December 1962 |
| Time: | 15:45 |
| Type: |  Piper J3C-65 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | HB-OWS |
| MSN: | 11204 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Near Ecuvillens Aérodrome (LSGE) -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ecuvillens Aérodrome |
| Investigating agency: | BFU Switz. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Lost control after an engine failure while flying in fog and crashed in a field.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
BFU Switzerland n
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 July 1995 | HB-OWS | Aero Club Val de Travers | 0 | 5 km SW Fleurier, NE-- 4.5nm SW LSTO | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jul-2024 06:23 | ASN | Added |
| 07-Jan-2025 19:28 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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