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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA18 · Cham, Switzerland · September 19, 2025

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
September 19, 2025
Place
Cham, Switzerland
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
HB-ORKPiper PA18
Defining event
Landing: Loss of control in flight
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
201712

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Aircraft

Registration
HB-ORK
Reported as
Piper PA18 (150)
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial