Mid-air collision Accident Piper PA-28R-200 Cherokee Arrow II G-BCKD,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18952
 
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Date:Sunday 17 May 1987
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28R-200 Cherokee Arrow II
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: G-BCKD
MSN: 28R-7435270
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Nieuwkerken-Waas, East Flanders -   Belgium
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Antwerpen-Deurne Airport (ANR/EBAW)
Destination airport:Bristol Lulsgate (BRS/EGGD)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Piper PA-28R-200 Cherokee Arrow II (G-BCKD) collided in mid-air, at an altitude of about 1000 m with a Cessna A185F, OO-PCA. Both aircraft crashed out of control. All four aboard the PA-28 were killed and all five aboard the Cessna -one pilot and four skydivers- were also killed.

Sources:

https://www.mobilit.fgov.be/data/aero/accidents/AA_old.pdf
Gazet van Antwerpen
http://www.caa.co.uk/aircraft-registration/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
07-Aug-2008 11:19 harro Updated
08-Nov-2012 15:05 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
17-May-2013 08:56 harro Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
11-Nov-2022 06:26 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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