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| Date: | Sunday 15 August 1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Taylorcraft Auster AOP.III |
| Owner/operator: | AURI |
| Registration: | R-59 |
| MSN: | 353 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wanaradja -
 Indonesia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Tjibeureum,Tasik |
| Semplak,Bogor |
Crashed in rebel held territory, recovered 02-1956.surviving crewmember murdered by the rebels.
Sources:
Algemeen Indisch dagblad : de Preangerbode
21-02-1956
Images:
While in use with 6 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) 1948 Sutawangi
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Mar-2019 18:33 | Cobar | Added |
| 03-Mar-2019 18:38 | Cobar | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 17-Jun-2021 16:07 | Cobar | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 24-Jun-2022 11:40 | Cobar | Updated [Photo, ] |
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