Accident Waco YKS-7 SE-AKX, Wednesday 26 January 1949
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Date:Wednesday 26 January 1949
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic WACC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Waco YKS-7
Owner/operator:AB Elfving Flyg, Uppsala
Registration: SE-AKX
MSN: 4690
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lake Öjesjön, Malung (Dalarna), 44 km SW Mora -   Sweden
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Öjesjön, Malung
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Takeoff accident; two passengers killed.
Aircraft and pilot were not authorized for sightseeing flights.

Sources:

http://forum3.sff.n.se/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=1636
Svensk Flyghistorisk Förening: Svenskt Civilregister (2010)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Mar-2011 08:35 Masen63 Added
10-May-2011 07:38 Masen63 Updated [Cn, Location, ]
08-Sep-2011 13:14 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ]

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