ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151230
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| Date: | Saturday 25 June 1955 |
| Time: | 09:50 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna L-19A Bird Dog |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army |
| Registration: | 51-7414 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Wien-Heiligenstadt Airfield -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LOXT |
| Wien-Heiligenstadt Airfield | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The engine of the Cessna L-19A Bird Dog failed during a go-around maneuver at Wien-Heiligenstadt Airfield. The crew tried to land at the airfield, but the aircraft struck a bridge and crashed in the Donaukanal (Danube Canal). Both occupants were killed.
Sources:
http://www.gotech.at/fremde_lfz/l19.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Dec-2012 10:31 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 15-Jun-2019 18:08 | TB | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 15-Jun-2019 18:08 | TB | Updated [Phase] |
| 18-Dec-2021 16:19 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Country] |
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