Swearingen SA226T Merlin III crash, Apr 26, 1978, Grønhol...
Swearingen SA226T Merlin III accident on April 26, 1978 near Grønholt Nordjylland, Denmark with no fatalities.
- Date: April 26, 1978
- Aircraft: Swearingen SA226T Merlin III
- Location: Grønholt Nordjylland, Denmark
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
Swearingen Merlin IIIB OY-ATW was flown in an emergency landing in a pasture near Grønholt Airport, Denmark, on 26 April 1978 after an unexpected situation arose in flight. On touchdown both wings separated and the aircraft came to rest. No one was injured. The cause of the wing separation was not established.