ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 231038
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| Date: | Thursday 28 October 1965 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Convair CV-440 |
| Owner/operator: | SAS |
| Registration: | LN-KLE |
| MSN: | 324 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1953 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Stockholm-Arlanda (ARN/ESSA) -
 Sweden
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
"Snorre Viking". Training instrumental flight, hits treetops (pine) at approach. There had been a change in weather and the altimeter had not been adjusted and showed incorrect height. Substantial vibrations, made an uneventful forced landing at Arlanda. Substantial damage to wings, right wing spar and a leaking fuel tank. A large chunk of pine was found in one wing.
Sources:
http://www.flying-vikings.net/CV440-historie.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 July 1993 | N156PA | Renoun Aviation | 0 | Boise Air Terminal, ID (BOI) |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Dec-2019 18:09 | Masen63 | Added |
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