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    On 19 December 1934 the KLM Royal Dutch Airlines operated Douglas DC-2-115A Uiver (registration PH-AJU) was an extra scheduled international Christmas...
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    The Douglas DC-2 is a 14-passenger, twin-engined airliner that was produced by the American company Douglas Aircraft Company starting in 1934. It competed...
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  • upside down in a rice field. 20 December 19341934 KLM Douglas DC-2 crash: Douglas DC-2-115A PH-AJU Uiver crashed at Rutbah Wells, Iraq, killing all occupants...
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    1930, KLM carried 15,143 passengers. The Douglas DC-2 was introduced on the Batavia service in 1934. The first experimental transatlantic KLM flight...
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  • The Dutch flag carrier airline KLM operates a fleet of 107 aircraft. The narrow-body fleet is composed of Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft which will...
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    1935 a Douglas DC-2 aircraft, registration PH-AKG, operated by KLM, flying from Milano, Italy to Schiphol, Amsterdam, in the Netherlands crashed at Pian...
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    the Spanish inventor of the autogyro. The Douglas DC-2 involved in the accident had been delivered to KLM and registered as PH-AKL the previous April...
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    His grandfather was Wim Okke Beekman (1895–1934), KLM pilot who was killed at the 1934 KLM Douglas DC-2 crash. Maas is married to fellow film director Esmé...
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    On 16 July 1935 a Douglas DC-2 aircraft, registration PH-AKM, operated by KLM, flying from Batavia, Dutch East Indies with several stopovers to Schiphol...
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    of the 1934 KLM Douglas DC-2 crash published nearly 50 years after the crash, stated that next to the KLM, Kalff was responsible for the crash. Kalff...
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  • Lockheed Model 10 Electra, crashed after takeoff due to pilot error, killing all eight on board. December 9 – A KLM Douglas DC-2 crashed on takeoff from Croydon...
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  • aircraft was repaired and returned to service. 9 December – KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-AKL crashed into a house shortly after take-off from Croydon Airport. Amongst...
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    "ASN Aircraft accident Douglas C-47B-50-DK (DC-3) N63250 Honolulu, HI, USA". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved December 23, 2022. "Crash of a Beechcraft 65-80...
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  • 1946 KLM Douglas DC-3 Amsterdam accident (November 24, 1946) - A Douglas C-47A Skytrain operated by KLM crashed on approach. All 26 on board died. KLM Flight...
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    aircraft types: the 44-passenger seat Douglas DC-4, the 21-passenger seat Douglas DC-3 and the 36-passenger seat Martin 2-0-2. In 1931, Northwest sponsored Charles...
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    Douglas DC-3 Douglas DC-4 Douglas DC-6 Douglas DC-8 Lockheed Constellation McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-15...
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  • 500 KLM/BOAC flights had carried 4,000 passengers. Originally, five Douglas DC-3s and one Douglas DC-2 airliner were available. With the loss of a DC-3...
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  • KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-AJU Uiver ("Stork") and Roscoe Turner's Boeing 247D. Both completed the course in less than a day more than the winner; KLM's DC-2...
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    Surinam Airways Flight 764, a Douglas DC-8, registered N1809E, from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the Netherlands crashed during approach to Johan Adolf...
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    crew). 2 March 1948: The 19 passengers and three crew members on a flight from Brussels to London died when a Douglas DC-3 registered OO-AWH, crashed on approach...
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  • KLM West-Indisch Bedrijf (WIB or KLM West Indies Company) was a subsidiary of KLM, which operated flights within the Dutch West-Indies (Netherlands Antilles...
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    present at the time of the crash. 273: On May 25, 1979, American Airlines Flight 191, a McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10, crashed shortly after lifting off the...
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    The delayed KLM flight from Amsterdam had landed at Copenhagen for a routine stop before continuing to Stockholm. Soon after the Douglas DC-3 aircraft...
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  • aerodrome, but not on the runway. 6 October 1937: a KLM Douglas DC-3-194B "Specht" (PH-ALS) crashed just after takeoff from Talang Betoetoe Airport, killing...
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  • France Douglas DC-3D (F-BAXB) broke up in mid-air and crashed at Moisville during a training flight out of Le Bourget Airport, killing the five crew. 2 January...
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  • crash near Wurmlingen, Germany, on 27 July 1934. The cause of the crash was material fatigue. In 1936, Douglas DC-2s were acquired, and London was added to...
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  • Region". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 12 October 2017. name="Crash of a Douglas DC-6B in Saint-Denis: 19 killed | Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives"...
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  • compounded by pilot error. On September 22, 1966, a Douglas DC-4 (registered HK-174), operating Flight 870, crashed while attempting to return to Eldorado Airport...
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  • Douglas DC-6Bs for long-haul routes in 1959. In 1963, the first Sud Aviation Caravelle joined the JAT fleet. In 1969, the first McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32...
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    pilot's license in 1927, after which he joined KLM in 1929. In 1934 Parmentier flew KLM's Douglas DC-2 with registration number PH-AJU Uiver ("Stork")...
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