Accident North American AT-6A Texan PH-UBP, Friday 6 August 1948
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Date:Friday 6 August 1948
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Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American AT-6A Texan
Owner/operator:RLS
Registration: PH-UBP
MSN: 78-6538
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Eindhoven -   Netherlands
Phase: Landing
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Gilze-Rijen
Destination airport:Eindhoven
Investigating agency: RvdL
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Main gear collapsed after ground looping on landing.

Sources:

https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/documenten/rapporten/2023/03/22/bijlage-3-inventaris-van-de-archieven-rvdl-en-bvoi-2-16-107
https://www.hdekker.info/Nieuwe%20map/1948.htm

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

25 July 1949 PH-UBP RLS 0 Eindhoven sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Aug-2024 17:27 ASN Added
08-Oct-2024 09:59 Cobar Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]

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