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| Date: | Saturday 26 December 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18 Super Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Surinaamse Luchtvaart Maatschappij |
| Registration: | PZ-TAJ |
| MSN: | 18-4855 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rorac, district Para -
 Suriname
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Zorg en Hoop Airport, Paramaribo |
| Moengo | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Emergency landing after getting lost in fog and running out of fuel.Crashed and w/o at Rorac, Para district, Suriname. The pilot S. Jessurun survived.
Sources:
http://landewers.net/PZ.TXT
https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten/view?query=Cub&facets%5Bspatial%5D%5B%5D=Nederlandse+Antillen&facets%5Bspatial%5D%5B%5D=Suriname&page=1&sortfield=date&cql%5B%5D=%28date+_gte_+%2208-11-1959%22%29&coll=ddd&redirect=true&identifier=MMKB23:001773148:mpeg21:a00001&resultsidentifier=MMKB23:001773148:mpeg21:a00001&rowid=4
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jan-2014 06:43 | soero | Added |
| 28-Jan-2014 17:15 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 31-Aug-2023 09:09 | Cobar | Updated |
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