Incident Swearingen SA226-TC Metro II HB-LLA, Tuesday 2 December 1980
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Date:Tuesday 2 December 1980
Time:17:33 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic SW4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Swearingen SA226-TC Metro II
Owner/operator:Crossair AG
Registration: HB-LLA
MSN: TC-291
Year of manufacture:1979
Engine model:Garrett TPE331
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Incident
Location:Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH/LSZH) -   Switzerland
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Innsbruck - LOWI
Destination airport:Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH/LSZH)
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
flight LX 497 from Inssbruck to Zürich came to the right of the runway during landing in zürich. noone of the occupants were injured.

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

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1030.pdf
http://aviation-safety.net/photos/displayphoto.php?id=19881118-1&vnr=1&kind=PO (photo)

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

18 November 1988 ZS-LKG Magnum Airlines 0 near Johannesburg w/o
Forced landing

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Aug-2010 01:10 Alpine Flight Added
30-Aug-2010 01:28 Alpine Flight Updated [Nature, ]

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