Incident Avro 594 Avian IV LN-ABF,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 16398
 
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Date:Thursday 18 April 1935
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic AVIN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro 594 Avian IV
Owner/operator:Fornebu Flyveselskap A/S
Registration: LN-ABF
MSN: R4/CN/323
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Bognstadvannet Lake, North-west of Oslo -   Norway
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Bognstadvannet Lake, North-west of Oslo
Destination airport:Tyin Lake,Vang Municipality, Innlandet County, Norway
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
c/no R4/CN/323 Avro 594 Avian IV: C of A 2062 issued 25.6.29 to Alf Gunnestad. Registered in Norway as N-38. Re-registered as LN-ABF [C of R 4] on 25.7.29 to Norsk Lufttransport, Oslo. Re-registered 4.7.32 to Fornebo Flyveselskap A/S, Oslo

Written off (damaged beyond repair) 18.4.35: While taking off from Bogstadvannet Lake located northwest of Oslo, the float plane went out of control and crashed, Norway. Both crew- Einar Boysen and Kjell Boysen - survived

Bogstadvannet (English: Lake Bogstad) is a lake between the city of Oslo and the municipality of Bærum, Akershus, Norway. It is part of Sørkedalsvassdraget, which in turn is part of Oslomarkvassdraget.

Sources:

1. Norwegian Civil Aircraft since 1919 / K. Hagby, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 2 7)
2. Dagbladet 20 April 1935
3. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/avian.pdf
4. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-avro-594-avian-iv-bogstadvannet-lake
5. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_LN-.html
6. https://digitaltmuseum.no/011014272314/alf-gunnestad-med-sitt-avro-594-avian-iv-med-registreringsnr-ln-abf-pa
7. https://flyhistorisk.photoshelter.com/image/I00005w14P9edmvg
8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogstadvannet
9. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyin

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Mar-2008 13:00 ASN archive Added
30-Dec-2013 08:21 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Country, Nature, Source, Narrative]
16-Sep-2017 19:22 TB Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Nature, Source, Narrative]
19-Sep-2017 19:53 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
19-Nov-2022 00:55 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category]

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