Crash of an Aero C.3B in Oprechtice: 3 killed

Date & Time: Jul 22, 1951 at 1900 LT
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Survivors:
No
MSN:
428
Region:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
En route, the aircraft went out of control and crashed in a field located in Oprechtice. All three crew members were killed.
Crew:
Jaroslav Dovrtěl,
Jaroslav Vopálecký,
Otto Čapek.
Probable cause:
Failure of the left engine in flight.