Accident Transall C-160D 50+43,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 324596
 

Date:Sunday 22 October 1995
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C160 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Transall C-160D
Owner/operator:Luftwaffe
Registration: 50+43
MSN: D-65
Year of manufacture:1969
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:off Ponta Delgada-Nordela Airport, Azores (PDL) -   Portugal
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Ponta Delgada-Nordela Airport, Azores (PDL/LPPD)
Destination airport:St. John's Airport, NL (YYT/CYYT)
Narrative:
The Transall plane crashed into the sea after hitting a utility pole following takeoff.

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Tragfläche berührte einen Mas (Die Welt, 24-10-1995)

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