ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 232752
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| Date: | Tuesday 7 June 1955 |
| Time: | 09:00 |
| Type: |  Fairey Firefly FR Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 1 Sqn Marine Luchtvaartdienst (Dutch Navy) |
| Registration: | 16-54 |
| MSN: | F.8250 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dr. Albert Plesman Airport, Curacao -
 Curaçao
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Dr. Albert Plesman airport, Hato, Curaçao (CUR/TNCC) |
| Dr. Albert Plesman airport, Hato, Curaçao (CUR/TNCC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 7/6/1955: Emergency landing due to smoke in the cockpit, aircraft hit a fence landing and belly landed on the runway at Dr. Albert Plesman airport, Hato, Curaçao (CUR/TNCC).
Sources:
1. Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden 07-06-1955
2. 2. https://www.ipms.nl/artikelen/nedmil-luchtvaart/vliegtuigen-f/vliegtuigen-f-fairey-firefly
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cura%C3%A7ao_International_Airport#History
4. http://www.flashie.nl/MLD/MLD_nietwaar.html
5. https://kw.jonkerweb.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=653:fairey-firefly-uk&lang=en&Itemid=549&showall=1&limitstart=
6. http://www.wings-aviation.ch/34-Nederland/2-Aircraft/Fairey-Firefly/Firefly.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Feb-2020 17:27 | Cobar | Added |
| 13-Sep-2020 21:20 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Feb-2021 17:22 | Lelek | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 23-May-2022 04:49 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 05-Jul-2023 04:54 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Location]] |
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