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Date: | Thursday 20 September 1951 |
Time: | day |
Type: | de Havilland DH.104 Dove 2A |
Owner/operator: | Andrau Airpark Inc |
Registration: | N4952N |
MSN: | 04293 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Lake Charles, LA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Lake Charles Airport, LA |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Went down in a rice field and burst into flames. Dr Evert Willem Karel Andrau (51, WWII veteran and owner of Andrau Airpark (AAP); Alief, Houston, TX) killed.
Sources:
World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
http://www.airfields-freeman.com/TX/Airfields_TX_HoustonW.htm#andrau https://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl/1998_3105805/final-flight-for-andrau-airpark-nears-after-52-yea.html The Victoria Advocat 21 September 1951, p16
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-Mar-2012 12:13 |
TB |
Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ] |
18-Mar-2012 12:19 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Source] |
13-Feb-2021 15:08 |
TB |
Updated [Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |