D-IHEL
Flight / Schedule
D-IHEL
Aircraft
Dornier DO.28A/BRegistration
D-IHEL
MSN
3001
Operator
Private GermanDate
August 9, 1961 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Sion Valais
Region
Europe • Switzerland
Coordinates
46.2312°, 7.3589°
Narrative Report
On August 9, 1961 at 12:00 AM, D-IHEL experienced a crash involving Dornier DO.28A/B, operated by Private German, with the event recorded near Sion Valais.
The flight was categorized as private at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances. There were no casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration D-IHEL, MSN 3001.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 46.2312°, 7.3589°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances. There were no casualties.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Private GermanFlight Type
Private
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • Switzerland
Aircraft Details
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