CP-19
Flight / Schedule
CP-19
Aircraft
Fairchild C-119 Flying BoxcarRegistration
CP-19
MSN
11035
Year of Manufacture
1952
Date
October 22, 1965 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Veckerhagen Hesse
Region
Europe • Germany
Coordinates
51.4951°, 9.6018°
Narrative Report
On October 22, 1965 at 12:00 AM, CP-19 experienced a crash involving Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar, operated by Belgian Air Force - Force Aérienne Belge - Belgische Luchtmacht, with the event recorded near Veckerhagen Hesse.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
8 people were known to be on board, 8 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 5, crew fatalities: 5, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 3, other fatalities: 0.
While completing a training flight at low height with three paratroopers and a crew of five on board, the airplane struck a hill and crashed. All eight occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration CP-19, MSN 11035, year of manufacture 1952.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 51.4951°, 9.6018°.
Fatalities
Total
8
Crew
5
Passengers
3
Other
0
Crash Summary
While completing a training flight at low height with three paratroopers and a crew of five on board, the airplane struck a hill and crashed. All eight occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
5
Passengers On Board
3
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 8
Operational Details
Flight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Europe • Germany
