Accident Klemm 35D HB-UXG,
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Date:Sunday 27 February 1955
Time:afternoon
Type:Klemm 35D
Owner/operator:Remscheider Aero-Club
Registration: HB-UXG
MSN: 1767
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Bonn-Hangelar, near Siegburg -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Test
Departure airport:Bonn-Hangelar/EDKB
Destination airport:Bonn-Hangelar/EDKB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Chartered swiss airplane crashed. Swiss pilot Edmund Marsens (26) and passenger Adolf Kalkum (40) from Remscheider Aero-Club.
Soon after departure for a test-flight the aircraft crashed as it was seen flying at 70 m above airfield-level. The aircraft was at Bonn for maintenance.

Sources:

Hamburger Abendblatt 28 February 1955
Feuille d'Avis de Vevey, no. 49, 28. Feb. 1955, p. 5: https://scriptorium.bcu-lausanne.ch/zoom/220009/view?page=5&p=separate&search=avion&hlid=429238015&tool=search&view=812,71,3144,1470
Tribune de Lausanne, no. 59, 28. Feb. 1955, p. 16
https://www.swiss-archives.ch/archivplansuche.aspx?ID=3111673

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Feb-2018 13:35 TB Added
05-Mar-2018 08:14 TB Updated [Narrative]
10-Sep-2019 10:40 sparrow9 Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
11-Sep-2019 05:53 sparrow9 Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative]
29-Jan-2022 15:46 A.J.Scholten Updated [Cn]

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