Accident Dewoitine D-27 200, Tuesday 30 June 1936
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Date:Tuesday 30 June 1936
Time:13:16 LT
Type:Dewoitine D-27
Owner/operator:Swiss Air Force
Registration: 200
MSN: 226
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Dietlikon, ZH -   Switzerland
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:LSMD
Destination airport:LSMD
Narrative:
The pilot lost control of the aircraft during aerobatics and crashed into the ground. Jakob Wälti was killed. It was the first Dewoitine D-27 which was delivered to the Swiss Air Force in 1928.

Sources:

"Gebrochene Flügeln"

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jan-2011 05:57 Alpine Flight Added
08-Dec-2011 05:12 Alpine Flight Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ]

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