ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17191
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| Date: | Sunday 1 October 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft A35 Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | COGEA |
| Registration: | OO-FUN |
| MSN: | D-2136 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Keerbergen, Flemish Brabant -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Keerbergen |
| Keerbergen | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Pilot was making aerial baptism flights from Keerbergen airfield. Pilot had already made seven flights that day, each lasting about 12 minutes; the accident flight was his eight flight of the day. For the accident flight, the pilot took along three passengers. About 7 minutes into the flight the aircraft crashed, most likely as a result of engine failure due to fuel exhaustion. The aircraft immediately caught fire, killing all four on board.
Sources:
Belgian Civil Aircraft since 1920 / J.Appleton and A. Thys, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 25 3)
https://www.gva.be/cnt/dmf20220703_94974291
https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten/view?query=keerbergen&page=1&cql%5B%5D=%28date+_gte_+%2201-10-1961%22%29&cql%5B%5D=%28date+_lte_+%2204-10-1961%22%29&coll=ddd&redirect=true&identifier=ddd:010677683:mpeg21:a0124&resultsidentifier=ddd:010677683:mpeg21:a0124&rowid=3
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1696773
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Apr-2008 07:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 27-Jun-2022 23:39 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 05-Jul-2022 06:01 | Anon | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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