Incident Piper J3C Cub HB-OUK,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163629
 
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Date:Sunday 14 March 1954
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic J3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper J3C Cub
Owner/operator:Fliegerschule Spreitenbach
Registration: HB-OUK
MSN: 12253
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Oetwil an der Limmat (ca 7 nm WSW LSZH) -   Switzerland
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Spreitenbach (closed)
Destination airport:Dällikon (closed)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
While flying in good weather to cross a ridge climbing from the lee side the a/c touched a tree and crashed.

Sources:

Report of the Swiss Office of Air Accident Investigation: Aero Revue 31(1954) Nr 1, 33-35
ex.USAAF/44-79957. HB-OEV, OE-BIA, OE-CIA.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Jan-2014 18:50 sparrow9 Added
01-Aug-2019 15:44 A.J.Scholten Updated [Cn, Source]

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