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Date: | Wednesday 13 March 1957 |
Time: | day |
Type: | de Havilland DH.85 Leopard Moth |
Owner/operator: | Aero Club de Suisse, Section Zurich |
Registration: | HB-OKO |
MSN: | 7105 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Bülach, Glatt Valey, Canton of Zurich -
Switzerland
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Zurich Airport (LSZH) |
Destination airport: | Zurich Airport (LSZH) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:c/no. 7105: To Aero Club de Suisse with C of A 4938 issued 5.7.35. Registered HB-OKO [C of R 421] 19.7.35 to Aero Club de Suisse, Section Geneve, Genva/Cointrin. Re-registered 1938 to N M Weber, Cointrin. Re-registered 1938 to Baron Von Lilienkrin, Zurich-Dubendorf. Re-registered 1939 to Aero Club de Suisse, Section Zurich, Dubendorf.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed in field near near Bülach, Glatt Valey, Canton of Zurich, on approach to Zurich Airport 13.3.57; Stalled at low altitude. Pilot Vikar Waleter Naegeli killed, 2 passengers badly injured. Registration HB-OKO cancelled 18.3.57 as "destroyed"
Sources:
1. Hamburger Abendblatt 15 March 1957
2. Feuille d'Avis de Lausanne, No. 61, 11.3.1957, p. 11
3.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p071.html 4.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_HB-.html 5.
https://air-britain.com/pdfs/archive/Archive_2009.pdf 6.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%BClach 7.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z%C3%BCrich_Airport#Early_years Media:
DH.85 Leopard Moth HB-OKO in flight over Switerland 31 July 1956
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-Feb-2018 14:07 |
TB |
Added |
10-Apr-2018 16:49 |
sparrow9 |
Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
10-Oct-2022 15:01 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Category] |