Report on aviation accident at Tårnsandskjær south of Tvedestrand, Norway on 15 July 1974 with Rallye MS 893 E, LN-BIW
Aviation report 1976/09
In the Accident Investigation Board's report from 1976, it was concluded that the accident occurred as a result of the way the aircraft was maneuvered at low altitude so that it crashed into the sea. The fatal maneuver is believed to be related to the fact that the pilot was heavily influenced by alcohol.
Published 30.08.1976
Facts
| Location | Tårnsandskjær south of Tvedestrand, Norway |
| Occurrence date | 15.07.1974 |
| Aircraft | SOCATA Rallye |
| Operator | Private |
| Registration | LN-BIW |
| Meteorological conditions | VMC |
| County | Aust-Agder |
| Type of occurrence | Accident |
| Type of operation | Private |
| Category of operation | Light, aeroplane (< 5 700kg) |
| Aircraft category | Landplane, Single-engine, Piston engine |
| FIR/AOR | ENOS (Oslo ATCC) |