Accident Cessna 185D Skywagon LN-BIS,
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Date:Saturday 24 August 1974
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C185 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 185D Skywagon
Owner/operator:Logos Forlag
Registration: LN-BIS
MSN: 185-0822
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:within Zaire -   Congo (Democratic Republic)
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Disappeared 24.08.1974 and canx 05.02.1976. Wreckage found midt June 2003 in jungle. A/c reportendly registered as 9Q-CCL in 1985, but possibly only to use the identity papers.

Sources:

Flynytt 4/2003, p69
Norwegian Civil Aircraft since 1919 / K. Hagby, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 2 7)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Aug-2012 07:07 Masen63 Added
04-Sep-2017 16:40 TB Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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