Accident Miles M.17 Monarch OO-UMK, Monday 21 November 1960
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Date:Monday 21 November 1960
Time:14:43
Type:Miles M.17 Monarch
Owner/operator:private
Registration: OO-UMK
MSN: 787
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Sint-Denijs-Westrem Airfield, East Flanders -   Belgium
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Gent/Sint-Denijs-Westrem airfield (EBGT)
Destination airport:Gent/Sint-Denijs-Westrem airfield (EBGT)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Crashed when the pilot made a turn at low altitude following loss of engine power. The airplane caught fire.

Accident investigation:
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Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

Belgian Civil Aircraft since 1920 / J.Appleton and A. Thys, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 25 3);
http://guy-vanderlinden.com/aircraftcrashes/index-en.html#bv000170

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Apr-2008 07:00 ASN archive Added
22-Mar-2012 14:29 harro Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ]
30-Nov-2018 12:12 harro Updated [Source, Narrative, Accident report, ]
26-Jun-2022 21:02 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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