Incident E.K.W. C-3601 C-1,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140206
 
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Date:Friday 11 August 1939
Time:10:10 LT
Type:E.K.W. C-3601
Owner/operator:Eidgenössische Konstruktionswerkstätte
Registration: C-1
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:N of Herbligen, BE -   Switzerland
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Test
Departure airport:LSZW
Destination airport:LSZW
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost both ailerons during an aerobatic trainingflight from Thun - LSZW after flying too fast. The pilot escaped with the parachute and landed safely. The C-3601 crashed to the ground and was destroyed. It was the first C-36 (prototype) which was built.

Sources:

"Gebrochene Flügel"

Revision history:

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03-Dec-2011 14:29 Alpine Flight Added

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