Accident North American AT-6A Texan PH-UDF, Tuesday 17 August 1948
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Date:Tuesday 17 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-UDF
MSN: 78-7104
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Eindhoven -   Netherlands
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Gilze Rijen
Destination airport:Eindhoven
Investigating agency: RvdL
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Wheels up landing after forgetting to the lower the landing gear.

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

23 December 1948 PH-UDF RLS 0 Gilze-Rijen min

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Aug-2024 17:27 ASN Added
08-Oct-2024 14:22 Cobar Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]

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