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| Date: | Wednesday 16 September 1959 |
| Time: | 15:15 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18-150 Super Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Schweiz. Lebensrettungsgesellschaft |
| Registration: | HB-OPT |
| MSN: | 18-4814 |
| Year of manufacture: | 0 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Alp Durnan, Andeer, GR -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Aerial patrol |
| Departure airport: | Speck |
| Ragaz | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU Switz. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Lost control at 50m and crashed into a mountain at 1830m.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
BFU Switzerland n
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jul-2024 06:45 | ASN | Added |
| 25-Jul-2024 15:13 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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