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| Date: | Thursday 18 May 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft F33C Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | Rijksluchtvaartschool (RLS) |
| Registration: | PH-BNN |
| MSN: | CJ.146 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Gander Airport, NL -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Gander, NewFoundLand (CYQX) |
| Shannon, Ireland (EINN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
For the deliveryflight over the ocean an extra fuelsystem was installed. This turned out to be inoperative, the engine stopped and could not be restarted. When landing the aircraft was substantially damaged. The pilot was uninjured.
Sources:
http://www.hdekker.info/Nieuwe%20map/1978.htm#PH-DMA
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2008 10:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 13-Dec-2014 18:26 | Chieftain | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Sep-2022 05:17 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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