Östersund - Östersund
Flight / Schedule
Östersund - Östersund
Aircraft
De Havilland DH.83 Fox MothRegistration
SE-AFL
MSN
4022
Year of Manufacture
1932
Operator
Östersunds FlygklubbDate
March 24, 1944 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Östersund Jämtland
Region
Europe • Sweden
Coordinates
63.1748°, 14.6957°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On March 24, 1944 at 12:00 AM, Östersund - Östersund experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, operated by Östersunds Flygklubb, with the event recorded near Östersund Jämtland.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. En route, while approaching Östersund, the engine failed. The pilot lost control of the aircraft that crashed in a field. Both occupants were killed. Crew: Y. Ryman, pilot. Passenger: R. Bergland.
Aircraft reference details include registration SE-AFL, MSN 4022, year of manufacture 1932.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 63.1748°, 14.6957°.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
1
Passengers
1
Other
0
Crash Summary
En route, while approaching Östersund, the engine failed. The pilot lost control of the aircraft that crashed in a field. Both occupants were killed. Crew: Y. Ryman, pilot. Passenger: R. Bergland.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Östersund - Östersund
Operator
Östersunds FlygklubbFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Europe • Sweden
