Accident Avia BH-11C L-BONI,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 236353
 
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Date:Friday 8 October 1926
Time:
Type:Avia BH-11C
Owner/operator:Avia
Registration: L-BONI
MSN: 17
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Monte Celio -   Italy
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:Monte Celio
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Pilot Zdenek Lhota and mechanic Rudolf Volejnik killed - During tests for Coppa d'Italia competion for light planes. The pilot was to test a dive flight from a height of 1000 meters to a height of 50 meters,when the canvas cover of the wing tore off and the wing was destroyed.

Sources:

Jenaer Volksblatt 9 October 1926
L'Ala d'Italia magazine - November 1926

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-May-2020 14:39 TB Added
05-Nov-2020 18:49 Nieuport Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
28-Feb-2021 10:33 Cobar Updated [Cn, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative]

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