ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 214934
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| Date: | Sunday 2 August 1987 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Robin DR.400/180R |
| Owner/operator: | Letalski center Maribor |
| Registration: | YU-CDB |
| MSN: | 974 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Trente Valley, Bovec Airport (LJBO) -
 Slovenia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bovec-Tolmin (LJBO) |
| Bovec-Tolmin (LJBO) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The plane was doing a low pass at the confluence of the Lepena and Soča rivers near Bovec and hit the cable railway at approximately 500 ft AGL and crashed, pilot and four passengers were killed in the accident. There were too many passengers on the plane, three on the back bench, instead of two allowed. The plane was deliberately burned after the accident and the engine was buried close to the crash site.
Sources:
https://www.dnevnik.si/1042759073
https://www.primorske.si/kronika/v-hudi-letalski-nesreci-na-bovskem-je-umrl-pilot
- Air-Britain Archive (englisch), December 2016, S. 149.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-2018 09:08 | Anon. | Added |
| 01-Sep-2018 09:09 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Phase] |
| 13-Aug-2019 10:50 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Location, Source] |
| 13-Aug-2019 10:51 | Uli Elch | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 15-Feb-2021 20:46 | BEAVERSPOTTER | Updated [Cn] |
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