ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139758
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| Date: | Thursday 1 May 1969 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft B95 Travel Air |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | LN-NPO |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Holmen/Drammen -
 Norway
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Oslo/Fornebu (13:31) |
| SAAB Linköpings | |
| Investigating agency: | AIBN |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Band - "Bent Sølves Orchestra" was going to Sweden to have a concert in Lindköping and took off from Fornebu at 13:31 hours. After encountering bad weather en route, the pilot decided to turn back to Fornebu. One of the engines stopped and the plane went into a spin when flying over the city of Drammen west of Oslo and crashed. It bounced 30 meters after hitting the ground. The pilot and 5 bandmembers perished. One travelled by car and survived.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
ABC (Madrid) 2 May 1969, p53
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Nov-2011 21:58 | whiteshark | Added |
| 10-Nov-2011 02:46 | whiteshark | Updated [Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 10-Nov-2011 03:00 | whiteshark | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 08-Mar-2016 19:17 | TB | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Mar-2017 20:37 | PJ | Updated [Phase, Destination airport] |
| 14-Sep-2017 19:28 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
| 15-Apr-2020 06:09 | harro | Updated [Source, Accident report, ] |
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