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| Date: | Wednesday 9 August 1961 |
| Time: | 10:10 |
| Type: | Dornier Do-28A-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Dornier |
| Registration: | D-IHEL |
| MSN: | 3001 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Vadret da Tschierva -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Vadret da Tschierva |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Overshot the runway hit the ground nosed over and crashed at the Tschierva glacier, near Samaden (Samedan). Pilot Walter Patzer.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
dornier do28 production list n
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jan-2010 11:59 | TB | Added |
| 06-Jun-2021 18:40 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Jul-2024 16:43 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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