Incident Cessna 337 8R-GDP,
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Date:Thursday 21 September 1972
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C337 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 337
Owner/operator:Reynolds Guyana Mines
Registration: 8R-GDP
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Bakhuis Airstrip -   Suriname
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Zorg En Hoop
Destination airport:Bakhuis
Narrative:
Misjudged approach to airstrip after apparent partial engine failure, aircraft landed short of runway but came to rest some 600 feet from the threshold.

Sources:

https://parliament.gov.gy/documents/documents-laid/11009-1972_annual_report_ministry_of_works_and_communications.pdf

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