ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17143
Last updated: 18 May 2013
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| Date: | 03-SEP-1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Tipsy T.66 Nipper Mk.1 |
| Operator: | Private |
| Registration: | OO-MDL |
| C/n / msn: | 64 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Trier -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Trier, Germany |
1960: Constructed by Avions Fairey SA at Gosselies
07/62: Sold to Cobelavia SA - Gosselies
1965: Construction finished. Fitted with a 45hp Stark Stamo 1400cc engine. Sold in Portugal: Registered as CS-ALY
1968: Cancelled from the Portugese Civil Register as 'sold in Belgium'
30/04/68: Registered as OO-MDL (CofR 1790) to P.J. Hollander - Diest
Used by Aero Kiewit
28/08/70: Registered to Desirée Van Gerwen - Zwartberg
14/09/74: Emergency landing near Stokrooie due to engine-problems. Repaired
03/09/78: Flew into powerlines during airshow at Trier and crashed (pilot killed)
09/02/84: Cancelled from the Belgian Civil Register
1984: Sold to Gerard Vroman, Stored at Zwartberg
1984: Used for construction of OO-MLD
Sources:
Belgian Civil Aircraft since 1920 / J.Appleton and A. Thys, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 25 3)
http://www.tipsy-histories.com/pages/nipper64.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Apr-2008 07:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Aug-2012 17:33 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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