| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | October 07, 1946 |
| Time: | 11:20 |
| Location: | Apeldoorn, The Netherlands |
| Operator: | Military - Royal Netherlands Naval Air Service |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | ? |
| AC Type: | Fairey Firefly MK1 |
| Registration: | PP526 |
| cn / ln: | ? |
| Aboard: | 1 (passengers:0 crew:1) |
| Fatalities: | 1 (passengers:0 crew:1) |
| Ground: | 22 |
| Summary: | The pilot of the single engine fighter made an unauthorized flight to Apeldoorn and began flying low to attract attention. The aircraft lost altitude during a maneuver and crashed into a high school killing 22 on the ground. |
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