Accident Cessna 310 OO-SEC,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17122
 
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Date:Wednesday 18 January 1961
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C310 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 310
Owner/operator:Air Katanga
Registration: OO-SEC
MSN: 35597
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Kasenga, Kasenga Territory of Katanga province -   Congo (Democratic Republic)
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Katanga, Belgian Congo
Destination airport:Lumbumbashi, Belgian Congo
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Ex-US Registry as N5397A. Deliverd to Belgium 19-12-1957 and registeed as OO-SEC. Bought in 1957, the plane was leased to Air Katanga between July 1960 until January 1961. Crashed 18-01-1961 at Kasenga, Kasenga Territory of Katanga province, Belgian Congo, both persons on board were killed. Registration OO-SEC cancelled 22-06-1961

Sources:

1. Belgian Civil Aircraft since 1920 / J.Appleton and A. Thys, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 25 3)

2. http://www.mobilit.fgov.be/data/aero/accidents/AA_old.pdf
3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.aerobernie.bplaced.net/Sabena.html]
4. http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/OO-SEC.html
5. http://www.sbap.be/archivalia/sabena/picturessab2.htm
6. www.bamfbamrs.be/Dillien/OO-S.doc

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Apr-2008 07:00 ASN archive Added
22-Mar-2012 13:02 harro Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source]
25-Nov-2016 20:31 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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