Accident PZL-12 n/a,
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Date:Saturday 21 March 1931
Time:
Type:PZL-12
Owner/operator:PZL
Registration: n/a
MSN: 1
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Ochota, Warsaw -   Poland
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Test
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
During the sixth flight of PZL-12 amphibious plane, right after take-off, the plane stalled due to strong wind and crashed
Designer Zygmunt Puławski died in the crash. (1) reportendly also killed a spectator and others injured.

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zygmunt_Pu%C5%82awski
https://www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl/jednostka/-/jednostka/5966686/obiekty/267163#opis_obiektu
(1) La Nación (Santiago) 23 March 1931, p11

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Jul-2021 19:46 harro Added
14-Nov-2023 14:19 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative]

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