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| Date: | Saturday 18 May 1963 |
| Time: | 14:15 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-150 Tri-Pacer |
| Owner/operator: | Aero Club Curaçao |
| Registration: | PJ-ACM |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Santa Martha Bay, Curacao -
 Curaçao
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Hato,Curacao |
| Prinses Beatrix Airport,Aruba | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ditched Santa Martha bay, Curaçao.,due to an engine failure after take-off. All four occupants were able to leave the aircraft; and were picked up by a yacht.
Sources:
Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
20-05-1963
https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010461748:mpeg21:a0011
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Feb-2020 13:55 | Cobar | Added |
| 03-Feb-2020 13:56 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 26-Jun-2020 12:53 | Cobar | Updated [Source, ] |
| 23-May-2022 05:00 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 05-Jul-2023 04:58 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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