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Crash of a De Havilland DH.104 Dove 1 in Vila Gago Coutinho

Date & Time: Dec 31, 1973
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
CR-LKE
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
04055
YOM:
1947
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
On approach to Vila Gago Coutinho, the crew failed to realize his altitude was too low when the airplane struck the ground. On impact, the undercarriage were torn off and the airplane slid on its belly for several meters before coming to rest. All occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The accident occurred somewhere in 1973 (the exact date remains unknown).
Source: https://ab4especialistas.blogspot.com/2014/07/o-cr-lke.html