Incident De Havilland DH.89 Dominie C.1 D-6,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 89444
 
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Date:Monday 6 October 1947
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH89 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
De Havilland DH.89 Dominie C.1
Owner/operator:Belgische Luchtmacht
Registration: D-6
MSN: 6852
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport, Noord-Holland -   Netherlands
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS/EHAM)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
c/no.6852: Taken on charge as NR776 and delivered direct to Belgian Training School at RAF Snailwell 22.2.45. To Belgian AF as D-6 30.9.46; operated by 367 Squadron/169 Wing, Evere; coded “ZC-J”. (Call sign OT-ZCJ)

Badly damaged in crash at Schiphol, Amsterdam, Netherlands 6.10.47; (crew: (pilot) Capt.Jacques Pastur (radio) Adj.1.Classe Roger De Keersmaker). During take-off the pilot had to abort and the undercarriage collapsed due to very heavy braking. Presumed repaired, and returned to service, as issued to 15 Wing/21 Squadron 1.2.48; now coded OT-ZCJ. Withdrawn from use and to ARS/UR Evere 27.2.54 for disposal. Finally struck off charge 8.7.55

Sources:

1. http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/De+Havilland+DH.89+Dominie+C.1
2. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh89.pdf
3. http://www.belgian-wings.be/Webpages/Navigator/Photos/MilltaryPics/post_ww2/De%20Havilland%20DH.89A%20Dominie%20C.1/De%20Havilland%20DH.89A%20Dominie%20Frontpage.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Jan-2011 14:13 ThW Added
23-Jan-2011 14:13 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type]
28-Dec-2011 09:55 Dr. John Smith Updated [Date, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
01-Jan-2012 20:57 Dr. John Smith Updated [Registration]
20-Feb-2019 22:47 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Registration, Source, Narrative]
23-Dec-2019 16:30 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
13-Jun-2022 04:49 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
13-Jun-2022 13:40 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
01-Jul-2022 16:12 Ron Averes Updated [Registration, Operator]
01-Jul-2022 16:55 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]

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