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Safety history
February 4, 1952Accident
At 1205LT, while overflying the Kasai province, the aircraft suffered a technical problem on the right engine where a propeller blade separated and went through the cabin. The airplane went out of control, nosed down and crashed two minutes later in the forest of Dibata located about 20 km from Kikwit. All 15 occupants were killed. Crew: Michael Joseph Adendorff, pilot, Pierre Bisschop, radio navigator, Willy Fauck, mechanic. Passengers: Françoise Devos, Pierre Devos Mercédès Dumont, André Huben
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