Incident Schleicher Ka 6Br HB-618, Monday 6 June 1960
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Date:Monday 6 June 1960
Time:13:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic ask6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schleicher Ka 6Br
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: HB-618
MSN: 597
Year of manufacture:1959
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Near Eschenbach, SG -   Switzerland
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Spreitenbach
Destination airport:Mollis
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Lost control in a turn at low altitude 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

9 June 1964 HB-618 Hausen am Albis Flugplatz (LSZN) unk
23 April 1988 HB-618 Private 0 Stettfurt, TG w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jul-2024 07:49 ASN Added
26-Jul-2024 13:34 Cobar Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]

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