Accident Orlican L-40 Meta Sokol D-EJGE,
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Date:Saturday 4 April 1964
Time:c. 17:00 LT
Type:Orlican L-40 Meta Sokol
Owner/operator:
Registration: D-EJGE
MSN: 150916
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Hofstetten (Oberfalz) -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Prag (16:30)
Destination airport:Nürnberg
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed encountering bad weather (CFIT); Kurt Wagner (30); formation of three Trainer Master, one Meta Sokol and three Blanik glider from Omnipol on ferry flight for spanish customers. Five pilots from Flugsportverein Passau-Pocking.

Sources:

Passauer Neue Presse 6.4.1964, p5/7.4.1964, p4+9

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Jul-2012 11:09 TB Added
27-Jul-2012 04:15 TB Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source]
27-Jul-2012 04:36 TB Updated [Time, Nature, Narrative]
27-Jul-2012 08:12 TB Updated [Narrative]
15-Apr-2013 14:20 TB Updated [Cn]
15-Apr-2013 16:30 TB Updated [Registration, Source]
18-Apr-2013 19:27 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Narrative]

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