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Date: | Monday 17 January 1949 |
Time: | c. 22:00 |
Type: | Cessna UC-78C Bobcat |
Owner/operator: | Aero Holland |
Registration: | PH-NAZ |
MSN: | 5782 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Hesnæs Skov, near Stubbekoebing -
Denmark
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Ypenburg |
Destination airport: | Oslo |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed in bad weather; careless navigation on the part of the pilot. Government flight with the Dutch labour leader Koos Vorrink, who was on his way to a meeting with the Norwegian government, where he intended to obtain support for the Dutch policy about Dutch East India.
Sources:
Danish newspapers, local historical archives, wikipedia about Koos Vorrink, page 116 in book
about Falck (Danish rescue service) written by Sally Dorset. There is a photo of the wreck in this book
http://www.hdekker.info/Nieuwe%20map/1949.htm#17.01.1949 https://www.dekrantvantoen.nl//vw/article.do?code=LC&date=19490118&id=LC-19490118-2002 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
21-Jan-2008 10:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
04-Aug-2010 02:42 |
Ove Hermansn |
Updated [Date, Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
04-Aug-2010 02:58 |
harro |
Updated [Date, Time, Operator, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
01-Dec-2015 18:19 |
TB |
Updated [Location, Source] |