Date:	Wednesday 1 September 2004
Time:	16:10 LT
Type:	Luscombe 8A Master
Owner/operator:	Luscombe Club
Registration:	HB-DVW
MSN:	946
Year of manufacture:	1939
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Category:	Accident
Location:	Utzensdorf, BE -   Switzerland
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Les Éplatures - LSGC
Destination airport:	Beromünster - LSZO
Investigating agency:	BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
The Luscombe collided in midair with a Piper J3C-65 Cub (HB-OGG). The pilot of the piper managed to land, but the Luscombe (HB-DVW) crashed in a field killing the pilot and destroying the aircraft fully.

BFU Switzerland, link to report attached.

Other occurrences involving this aircraft


2 February 1969

5Y-KDD

Air Commodore Harold M Probyn

Nyeri Airfield

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Date/time	Contributor	Updates
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19-Oct-2023 19:15	Ron Averes	Updated