ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71772
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| Date: | Friday 6 August 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss Hawk 75A-3 |
| Owner/operator: | Finnish Air Force |
| Registration: | CU-573 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | unspecified -
 Finland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The aircraft made an unsuccesful emergency landing due to fuel exhaustion. The pilot had forgotten to switch fuel tanks. The pilot was killed in the crash.
Sources:
Finnish aviation accident database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jan-2010 01:07 | slowkid | Added |
| 26-Aug-2013 06:18 | Anon. | Updated [Date] |
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