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Date: | Friday 1 September 1967 |
Time: | afternoon |
Type: | Cessna 170B |
Owner/operator: | private |
Registration: | HB-CRH |
MSN: | 25993 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | east side of Mt. Eiger, at >10'000 ft -
Switzerland
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Locarno/Magadino (16:30)/LSZL |
Destination airport: | Basle/LFSB |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed at Val Formazza.= no
The plane was last observed in Val Formazza. Overdue until parts were found 4.9. by mountain climbers, which were identified the next day. Search missions were delayed due to bad weather.
Sources:
La Stampa 3 September 1967, p12/4 September 1967, p4/5 September 1967, p10
Tribune de Lausanne, no 249, 6.9.1967, p. 9
Nouvelle Revue de Lausanne, no 208, 5.9.1967, p. 7
Feuille d'Avis de Lausanne, no 205, 4.9.1967, p.3
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
20-Feb-2016 17:38 |
TB |
Added |
10-Apr-2016 18:48 |
sparrow9 |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |