ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 137125
Last updated: 24 May 2013
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| Date: | 26-JUN-2011 |
| Time: | 14:30 local |
| Type: | Tipsy T-66 Nipper Srs. 3 |
| Operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-AVXD |
| C/n / msn: | S109 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Minor |
| Location: | 1 mile S of Hunmanby, North Yorkshire -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Linley Hill, Beverley, Yorks |
| Eddesfield |
Forced landing in a crop field near Hunmanby, North Yorkshire. The pilot reported that his engine malfunctioned leaving the plane completely without power at 1,500 feet. The drive belt from the engine to the fuel pump had gone.
Sources:
http://www.fileymercury.co.uk/news/local-news/pilot_tells_of_plane_crash_escape_1_3536604
http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/news/local/plane_crash_pilot_has_lucky_escape_1_3515619 (picture of pilot and wreckage + interview with pilot)
http://www.caa.co.uk/application.aspx?catid=60&pagetype=65&appid=1&mode=reg&fullregmark=AVXD
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jul-2011 11:22 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 04-Jul-2011 11:26 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Narrative] |
| 15-Jul-2012 16:16 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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