ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17093
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| Date: | Wednesday 2 June 1948 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Miles M.65 Gemini 1A |
| Owner/operator: | Camelbeeck |
| Registration: | OO-CDJ |
| MSN: | 6303 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Elisabethville Airport, Elizabethstad, Belgian Congo -
 Congo (Democratic Republic)
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Elisabethville Airport, Edlizabethstad, Belgian Congo |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
MSN 6303 Gemini 1A. Registered G-AJTF to Miles Aircraft of South Africa (Pty) Ltd, Johannesburg 2.6.47. C of A issued 3.7.47. Registration cancelled 5.1.48 as sold abroad. Re-registered ZS-BSP 6.47 but not taken up and cancelled 9.47 as "not imported" as the aircraft had already been delivered to the Belgian Congo. Registered there as OO-CDJ to Camelbeeck, Elizabethstad 18.3.48.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when damaged in accident 2.6.48 at Elisabethville Airport, Elisabethstad, Belgian Congo (now Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo) and registration cancelled 7.10.48.
Sources:
1. Belgian Civil Aircraft since 1920 / J.Appleton and A. Thys, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 25 3)
2. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/archive/Archive_1993.pdf
3. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AJTF.pdf
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lubumbashi#%C3%89lisabethville_under_Belgian_rule
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Apr-2008 07:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-Nov-2012 15:17 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Apr-2014 08:12 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Jan-2019 20:24 | cobar | Updated [Country] |
| 20-Sep-2022 16:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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