Accident Aeronca 7EC Champion PJ-BAC,
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Date:Sunday 25 August 1968
Time:15:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aeronca 7EC Champion
Owner/operator:Aruba Flying Club
Registration: PJ-BAC
MSN: 7EC-10
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:De Vuijst Airfield, Sint Nicolaas -   Aruba
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:De Vuijst airfield
Destination airport:De Vuijst airfield
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed North of De Vuijst airfield, Aruba during aerobatics. Aircraft entered a spin at 2000 ft from which it did not recover.

Sources:

Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
26-08-1968
https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010643831:mpeg21:a0001

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Feb-2020 11:05 Cobar Added
03-Feb-2020 11:06 Cobar Updated [Damage]
21-Jun-2020 21:21 Cobar Updated [Time, Source, Narrative]
23-May-2022 04:19 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
05-Jul-2023 04:06 Ron Averes Updated [[Location]]

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