Brussels - Brussels

The crew was performing a local training flight when the aircraft crashed on landing for unknown reason. There were no casualties but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair and use for spares.

Flight / Schedule

Brussels - Brussels

Registration

D-3

MSN

6739

Year of Manufacture

1944

Date

August 21, 1952 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Brussels Flemish Brabant

Region

Europe • Belgium

Coordinates

50.8793°, 4.4376°

Narrative Report

On August 21, 1952 at 12:00 AM, Brussels - Brussels experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, operated by Belgian Air Force - Force Aérienne Belge - Belgische Luchtmacht, with the event recorded near Brussels Flemish Brabant.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The crew was performing a local training flight when the aircraft crashed on landing for unknown reason. There were no casualties but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair and use for spares.

Aircraft reference details include registration D-3, MSN 6739, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 50.8793°, 4.4376°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The crew was performing a local training flight when the aircraft crashed on landing for unknown reason. There were no casualties but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair and use for spares.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

4

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

4

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Brussels - Brussels

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • Belgium

Aircraft Details

Registration

D-3

MSN

6739

Year of Manufacture

1944