Incident Piper L-21B Super Cub R-133,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 66216
 
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Date:Tuesday 12 August 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper L-21B Super Cub
Owner/operator:299 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu)
Registration: R-133
MSN: 18-3823
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Vogelsang-Schleiden, Nordrhein-Westfalen -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Ex-USAF 54-2423: To Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) as R-133. Substantially damaged 12-8-1958 in an accident in the Netherlands and WFU. However, later rebuilt, and civil registered in the UK as G-BLIH on 12-11-1984. Re-registered in the UK as G-DRGL from 20-08-2014.
Crashed into a tree.

Sources:

1. https://www.pipercubforum.com/dutch18.htm
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1954.html
3. https://siteapps.caa.co.uk/g-info/
http://www.gahetna.nl/archievenoverzicht/pdf/NL-HaNA_2.13.165.ead.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-May-2017 01:48 Dr.John Smith Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Country, Source, Narrative]
19-May-2019 08:29 Cobar Updated [Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]
19-May-2019 08:38 Cobar Updated [Location]
08-Dec-2020 18:15 Cobar Updated [Operator]
04-Jul-2022 21:35 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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