ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 264360
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| Date: | Tuesday 6 April 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic RC-3 Seabee |
| Owner/operator: | Ostermans Aero |
| Registration: | SE-AXH |
| MSN: | 368 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Årsta, Stockholm -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An axle that connected the propeller pitch pivot arm with the pitch slide failed (probably not locked correctly) and the propeller went into very fine pitch. The Seabee lost altitude and stalled during an attempted forced landing.
Sources:
http://www.seabee.info/rc3_368.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2021 19:23 | harro | Added |
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