On July 29, 1936, a De Havilland DH.60 Moth (registration OE-TEM) operated by Österreichischer Aero-Club was involved in an aviation accident near Tenneck, Austria in flight. 2 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 1 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
A single-engine aircraft departed Salzburg for a local pleasure flight but crashed into the slope of Mt Hochkönigstock near Tenneck, resulting in the deaths of both occupants.
What happened
The incident involved a single-engine aircraft that had taken off from Salzburg. The flight was described as a local pleasure trip. During the operation, the aircraft encountered unknown difficulties and subsequently impacted the terrain on the slope of Mt Hochkönigstock, located near Tenneck. The crash resulted in fatal injuries for everyone on board.
Findings
The specific circumstances leading to the loss of control or the impact remain undetermined based on the available information. There are no further details provided regarding mechanical failures, weather conditions, or pilot actions prior to the accident.
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