Last updated: 29 November 2021
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 10 February 1967 |
| Time: | ca 08:00 |
| Type: |  Convair CV-440-11 |
| Operator: | Swissair |
| Registration: | HB-IMF |
| MSN: | 355 |
| First flight: | 1956 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 9,5 km (5.9 mls) W of Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH) ( Switzerland)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH/LSZH), Switzerland |
| Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH/LSZH), Switzerland |
The CV-440 was climbing after a departure from runway 28 Zürich-Kloten Airport, Switzerland when it collided with The Lägern, a wooded mountain of the Jura Mountains. The mountain was covered in clouds.
Sources:
» Nouvelle du Rhone, 11 feb 1967Photos
accident date: 10-02-1967
type: Convair CV-440-11
registration: HB-IMF
accident date: 10-02-1967
type: Convair CV-440-11
registration: HB-IMF
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
