ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 675
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| Date: | 20-JUL-1968 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee |
| Operator: | Schreiner |
| Registration: | PH-NLU |
| C/n / msn: | 28-21211 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Gapinge -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Biggin Hill (BGH/EGKB) |
20/07/1968 PH-NLU Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee 28-21211: Crashed at Gapinge. It was the intention under VFR conditions to fly to London. The pillot reported that he ended up in the clouds and he went back to Rotterdam. At about 11.30 am witnesses saw the aircraft flying very low near Veere It was, at that time, very bad weather with low clouds. A few minutes afterward the aircraft hit the ground.
The three occupants were killed, the plane completely destroyed. Pilot: LA de Lezenne Coulander (killed) Co-pilot: E. Steiner (killed) Passenger: Mrs. Ottevanger (killed)
Sources:
http://www.hdekker.info/Nieuwe%20map/1968.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2008 10:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 15-Jan-2012 14:11 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Jan-2012 14:17 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 22-Dec-2012 13:13 | 80.101.160.250 | Updated [Narrative] |
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