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| Date: | Saturday 1 May 1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.104 Dove 1 |
| Owner/operator: | Sabena |
| Registration: | OO-CFD |
| MSN: | 04083 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kahemba (FZEF) -
 Congo (Democratic Republic)
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Kahemba (FZEF) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed on approach when windsceen wipers failed in heavy rain.
Sources:
1. Belgian Civil Aircraft since 1920 / J.Appleton and A. Thys, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 25 3)
2. World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
3. http://airliner.narod.ru/airliners1942-48/dh104euro.htm#nigeria
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Apr-2008 07:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Mar-2010 03:52 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Mar-2011 08:15 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 30-Apr-2012 04:42 | TB | Updated [Date, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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