Ka 8 outlanding incident near Delémont with no injuries

Delémont, Switzerland Alexander Schleicher K 8 B

On July 4, 1966, a Ka 8 experienced an outlanding near Delémont, Switzerland. The pilot, attempting a distance flight for a performance badge, decided to land in a field after losing altitude. During the landing approach, the pilot encountered unexpected obstacles and attempted to change landing sites. This maneuver resulted in a loss of control, and the aircraft sustained significant damage upon impact. The pilot was unharmed.

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