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| Date: | Tuesday 26 September 1961 |
| Time: | 05:17 |
| Type: |  Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III |
| Owner/operator: | Swissair |
| Registration: | HB-ICW |
| MSN: | 33 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 29 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bâle-Mulhouse Aéroport (LFSB) -
 France
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | London Heathrow |
| Zurich | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU Switz. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Diverted to Basle du to fog in Zurich, undershot runway in Basle also in fog, lost right undercarriage
and made a go a round, diverting to Geneva making an emergency landing there.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
BFU Switzerland n
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jul-2024 08:46 | ASN | Added |
| 25-Jul-2024 12:03 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Jul-2024 12:04 | ASN | Updated |
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