Accident Piper L-4J Cub HB-OCX,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238990
 
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Date:Monday 21 July 1947
Time:11:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic J3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper L-4J Cub
Owner/operator:private
Registration: HB-OCX
MSN: 12955
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Coire (Grisons) -   Switzerland
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Herisau
Destination airport:Coire-Rossboden
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The Piper hit the rope of a cable way and crashed from 60 meters on an Army field.

Sources:

Freiburger Nachrichten 22 July 1947, p5
Archivplan

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Aug-2020 17:24 TB Added
19-Oct-2020 19:53 sparrow9 Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Phase, Destination airport, Source]
06-Jun-2021 11:13 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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