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The crew was engaged in a local training flight at Lille-Lesquin Airport and was completing several touch-and-go maneuvers. On final approach, just prior to touchdown, the airplane went out of control and crashed onto the runway. It was damaged beyond repair and both pilots were killed. Crew: Jean-Claude Timmermans, student pilot, Étienne Lemmens, instructor. Probable cause (official findings): It was determined that one of the propeller went into reverse mode just prior to touchdown for undete
Swearingen SA226T Merlin III · 2 fatalities