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| Date: | unk. date 1983 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | 4R-CEB |
| MSN: | 999 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Kalpitiya, Puttalam -
 Sri Lanka
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | |
The aircraft was damaged in a landing in heavy seas. The aircraft was pulled ashore and then later at night it was mysteriously set on fire which caused further damage.
Sources:
https://aviadoradeceilan.medium.com/flying-the-lake-buccaneer-la200-cab4d04fee62
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Mar-2025 11:14 | Prometheus | Added |
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