Accident Fouga CM170 Magister FM-44,
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Date:Sunday 1 December 1974
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic FOUG model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fouga CM170 Magister
Owner/operator:Finnish Air Force
Registration: FM-44
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Kortesjärvi -   Finland
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:EFKA
Destination airport:EFKA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed for unknown reasons during IFR / night navigation training. The instructor was killed but student survived with severe injuries.
Incorrect QFE setting as plane hit the terrain almost on level flight?

Sources:

Finnish aviation accident database

Images:


Dec 1st 1974, Kortesjärvi.


Dec 1st 1974, Kortesjärvi.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Jan-2010 12:46 slowkid Added
03-Feb-2021 18:22 Jpalvima Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Photo]
03-Feb-2021 18:40 Jpalvima Updated [Photo]

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