Incident Auster J/1 Autocrat HB-EOS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18232
 
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Date:Sunday 22 June 1947
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic J1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Auster J/1 Autocrat
Owner/operator:Aero-Union AG
Registration: HB-EOS
MSN: 1842
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Schlosswil, BE -   Switzerland
Phase: Standing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Caught fire after landing and burned completely down by a cigarette thrown away by a spectator during Aero-Union Air Day.

Sources:

2. http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=1740
4. https://www.swiss-archives.ch/detail.aspx?ID=5467453
Freiburger Nachrichten 24 June 1947, p3

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
26-Dec-2011 05:20 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
22-Jul-2015 21:45 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
06-Jun-2021 10:04 TB Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
06-Jun-2021 10:42 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
06-Jun-2021 11:18 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative]
06-Jun-2021 12:03 TB Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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