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Cessna 310B (35616)

 

 
Date: 1964

Location: LMQ/HLMB

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: this factory fresh Cessna was on January 29 1958 registered to Sabena and arrived at Brussels Airport six days earlier. It was used by Ecole d’Aviation Civile / Burgerlijke Luchtvaartschool (founded in 1952) and based at Grimbergen airfield providing training for future Sabena pilots. Between April 28 and October 8 1964 it was also used by Linair for services within Libya, here seen in the Sabena livery with "Linair" titles in the tail.

Date: 03/1974

Location: LGW/EGKK

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: seen in the second livery without titles. It's life came to an end on September 9 1976 when it crashed at Beigem shortly after take off from Grimbergen airfield when the right engine failed, hit a house and a fire broke out, luckely both occupants on board remained unharmed. A report (in Dutch) of this accident can be found here. One day later the airframe was cancelled from the register.

 

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