ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90181
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| Date: | Monday 16 June 1969 |
| Time: | 11:45 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-24-250 Comanche |
| Owner/operator: | Bo Wanngård AB |
| Registration: | SE-EDF |
| MSN: | 24-2921 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | in Baltic Sea 2 km SW Lummelunda, N Visby (Gotland) -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Visby (ESSV) |
| Norrköping (ESSP) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Engine trouble, declared an emergency. Tried to return to Visby airport but had to ditch N of Visby. Rescue helicopter saw the forced landing at sea and winched up the pilot before the Piper sunk.
Cancelled as W/O 8.12.72.
Sources:
http://home.swipnet.se/nv/uppvsb.html (rescue helicopter log)
Svensk Flyghistorisk Förening: Svenskt Civilregister (2002)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Feb-2011 06:23 | Masen63 | Added |
| 02-Mar-2011 13:32 | Masen63 | Updated [Cn, Operator] |
| 09-Sep-2011 02:33 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Sep-2011 02:34 | Uli Elch | Updated [Cn] |
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