OO-CAA
Flight / Schedule
OO-CAA
Aircraft
De Havilland DH.85 Leopard MothRegistration
OO-CAA
MSN
7038
Year of Manufacture
1934
Operator
Private BelgianDate
September 4, 1955 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Maquela do Zombo Uíge
Region
Africa • Angola
Coordinates
-6.0608°, 15.1075°
Narrative Report
On September 4, 1955 at 12:00 AM, OO-CAA experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.85 Leopard Moth, operated by Private Belgian, with the event recorded near Maquela do Zombo Uíge.
The flight was categorized as private at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances.
Aircraft reference details include registration OO-CAA, MSN 7038, year of manufacture 1934.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -6.0608°, 15.1075°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Private BelgianFlight Type
Private
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Africa • Angola
Aircraft Details
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