OO-MOL

While approaching Kortrijk-Wevelgem Airport, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in a field located in Moorsele, about 4 km northwest of the airport. The occupant's fate remains unknown.

Flight / Schedule

OO-MOL

Registration

OO-MOL

MSN

680-516-186

Year of Manufacture

1958

Operator

BVBA Gebroeders

Date

July 10, 1970 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Moorsele West Flanders

Region

Europe • Belgium

Coordinates

50.8518°, 3.1489°

Narrative Report

On July 10, 1970 at 12:00 AM, OO-MOL experienced a crash involving Rockwell Aero Commander 680, operated by BVBA Gebroeders, with the event recorded near Moorsele West Flanders.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) 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.

While approaching Kortrijk-Wevelgem Airport, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in a field located in Moorsele, about 4 km northwest of the airport. The occupant's fate remains unknown.

Aircraft reference details include registration OO-MOL, MSN 680-516-186, year of manufacture 1958.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 50.8518°, 3.1489°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

While approaching Kortrijk-Wevelgem Airport, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in a field located in Moorsele, about 4 km northwest of the airport. The occupant's fate remains unknown.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Operator

BVBA Gebroeders

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • Belgium

Aircraft Details

Registration

OO-MOL

MSN

680-516-186

Year of Manufacture

1958

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