ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 349963
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| Date: | Friday 30 August 2019 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60G III Moth Major |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-ACGZ |
| MSN: | 5030 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1933 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | St Stephan Airfield (LSTS) -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Thun Airfield (LSZW) |
| St Stephan Airfield (LSTS) | |
| Investigating agency: | STSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The main gear collapsed during landing on grass runway 14 at St. Stephan (LSTS).
During landing the wind had changed to a tailwind component, which made the touchdown unstable.
Conclusions
The investigation revealed no evidence of pre-existing technical defects that could have caused or influenced the accident. The accident can therefore be attributed to operational reasons.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
STSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jan-2024 09:22 | harro | Added |
| 17-Jan-2024 09:22 | harro | Updated [Other fatalities, Location] |
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