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Crash of an Avro 594 Avian IVM off Habo: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jul 8, 1939
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
SE-AEZ
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Karlsborg – Jönköping
MSN:
588
YOM:
1936
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The crew departed Karlsborg on a training flight to Jönköping. While approaching Jönköping, the airplane went out of control and crashed into Lake Vättern. The wreckage was found off Habo, some 15 km north of Jönköping Airport. Both occupants were killed.