Accident Grumman G-44 Widgeon OH-GWA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 27692
 
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Date:Friday 28 June 1968
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic G44 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Owner/operator:Takuuvalmiste
Registration: OH-GWA
MSN: 1367
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Helsinki-Malmi Airport -   Finland
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Helsinki-Malmi Airport (EFHF)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft was heavily overloaded, stalled and crashed during the takeoff. Both occupants were killed.

Sources:

Finnish general aviation accident database

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
09-Jan-2010 13:13 slowkid Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
14-Jan-2011 05:22 TB Updated [Cn, Location, Narrative]

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