ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 82781
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| Date: | Wednesday 1 September 2004 |
| Time: | 16:10 LT |
| Type: |  Luscombe 8A Master |
| Owner/operator: | Luscombe Club |
| Registration: | HB-DVW |
| MSN: | 946 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1939 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Utzensdorf, BE -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Les Éplatures - LSGC |
| Beromünster - LSZO | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU Switz. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Luscombe collided in midair with a Piper J3C-65 Cub (HB-OGG). The pilot of the piper managed to land, but the Luscombe (HB-DVW) crashed in a field killing the pilot and destroying the aircraft fully.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
BFU Switzerland, link to report attached.
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 2 February 1969 | 5Y-KDD | Air Commodore Harold M Probyn | Nyeri Airfield |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Nov-2010 06:15 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 11-Apr-2018 09:47 | Anon. | Updated [Source] |
| 11-Apr-2018 09:56 | harro | Updated [Source] |
| 19-Oct-2023 19:15 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Source]] |
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