Accident Dittmar HD.156A-1 Motor-Möwe D-EGYT,
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Date:Sunday 12 April 1959
Time:noon
Type:Dittmar HD.156A-1 Motor-Möwe
Owner/operator:Aero-Club Mühlheim a.d.Ruhr
Registration: D-EGYT
MSN: AB.304
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Essen-Mühlheim (ESS) -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Banner and glider towing
Departure airport:Essen-Mühlheim (ESS/EDLE)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed when wing separated during descent after glider towing. Pilot (38).

Sources:

Passauer Neue Presse 14 April 1959, p2/29 April 1960, p13
http://coptercrazy.brinkster.net/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Oct-2014 17:31 TB Added
24-Oct-2014 13:23 TB Updated [Date, Time, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
13-Dec-2015 16:29 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source]

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