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Date: | Monday 23 February 1953 |
Time: | 17:55 |
Type: | Piper L-4J Cub |
Owner/operator: | COGEA |
Registration: | OO-GEH |
MSN: | 12845 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Keerbergen, Flemish Brabant -
Belgium
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Keerbergen |
Destination airport: | Keerbergen |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:The aircraft took off to make a flight with illuminated advertising under the wings over Antwerpen.
At low altitude, the aircraft banked to the right, lost speed and crashed. A fire broke out and the pilot was killed.
Sources:
Belgian Civil Aircraft since 1920 / J.Appleton and A. Thys, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 25 3)
ex.USAAF/44-80549.
Book: Het verdronken vliegveld van Keerbergen.
Revision history:
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06-Apr-2008 07:00 |
ASN archive |
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01-Aug-2019 15:38 |
A.J.Scholten |
Updated [Source] |
27-Jun-2022 23:37 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
15-May-2023 14:57 |
Roberto |
Updated [[Location]] |