ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164515
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| Date: | Thursday 6 August 1936 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60T Moth, Sk9 |
| Owner/operator: | F3, Flygskolkåren, Swedish Air Force |
| Registration: | 559 |
| MSN: | 1719 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Malmslätt, Linköping, Östergötland -
 Sweden
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Malmen Airbase, Malmslätt, Linköping, Östergötland, Sweden (ESCF) |
C/no. 1719: to Swedish Air Force with C of A 3087 issued 20.7.31. Taken on charge 8.8.31. Issued to Flygvapnet F5 12.8.31, as Fv5109. Became 5-3 11.10.35, registration changed to 559 (mark 5-3) 15.10.35. To F3 Flygskolkåren (Flying School) Swedish Air Force at Malmslätt 7.3.36 (on loan).
Crashed 6.8.36: The pilot was performing a circular training flight from Linköping Airport. While flying at low height over the city of Malmslätt, east of Linköping, the single engine aircraft hit a pine tree and crashed. The pilot was injured while the aircraft was destroyed.
To repair shop 10.8.36, considered a write off 16.8.36 with 1,556 logged hours and 6,789 take offs.
Malmslätt is a locality situated in Linköping Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden. Malmen Airbase and the Swedish Air Force Museum is located in the town
Sources:
1. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60t-moth-trainer-malmslatt
2. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
3. http://www.avrosys.nu/aircraft/Skol/407Sk7.htm
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malmsl%C3%A4tt
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Mar-2014 10:41 | Masen63 | Added |
| 22-Aug-2017 12:28 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Jan-2021 13:16 | Sergey L. | Updated [Source] |
| 22-Oct-2023 16:57 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [[Source]] |
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