Incident Piper PA-18-150 Super Cub HB-ORC, Monday 7 May 1962
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Date:Monday 7 May 1962
Time:09:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-18-150 Super Cub
Owner/operator:Alpar AG
Registration: HB-ORC
MSN: 18-6754
Year of manufacture:1958
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Jungfraujoch, VS -   Switzerland
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Bern
Destination airport:Jungfraujoch, VS
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Undershot runway, nosed over and crashed.

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

Sources:

BFU Switzerland n

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

1 August 1968 HB-ORC Bern Flughafen (LSZB) unk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jul-2024 06:46 ASN Added
28-Jul-2024 16:00 Cobar Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]

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