Date:	Thursday 14 November 1963
Time:	night
Type:	Douglas B-26C Invader
Owner/operator:	Rhein-Flugzeugbau
Registration:	D-CELE
MSN:	28901
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	Cotonou -   Benin
Phase:	Approach
Nature:	Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:	Cotonou Airport
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
Missed the runway at Cotonou airport and crashed into the sea. The plane exploded as it hit the water and sank within a few seconds. Target towing during exercise "Widder" ?

BFU 883-1114/63
The Straits Times 16 November 1963, p24

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
14-Dec-2015 21:23	TB	Added
15-Dec-2015 10:21	TB	Updated [Operator, Narrative, ]
20-Nov-2018 08:51	TB	Updated [Source, ]
19-Mar-2019 18:38	TB	Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]