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Date: | Tuesday 22 August 1967 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Sipa 903 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | G-ATWD |
MSN: | 74 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | River Humber, off Spurn Head, East Yorkshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Netherthorpe Airfield, Nottinghamshire (EGNF) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Written off (damaged beyond repair) 22/8/1967 when ditched into the River Humber. The wings (at least) were salvaged, and were dumped at Netherthorpe by 2/3/1968. Registration G-ATWD cancelled by the CAA as aircraft "destroyed" 22/8/67.
G-ATWD was ex F-BGBY (French registry), and was delivered on 12.1.66, being re-registered in the UK as G-ATWD on 10.6.66.
Sources:
1.
https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-ATWD.pdf 2. Yorkshire Air News June 1967:
http://s617306976.websitehome.co.uk/AYASMagazines/1967%2006.pdf 3. Yorkshire Air News March 1968:
http://www.yorkshireairnews.co.uk/images/1968%2003.PDF 4. G-ATWD at Sandown, Isle of Wight 5.7.67:
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1733346 5. G-ATWD at Usworth, Sunderland 10.6.67:
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1521675 6.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIPA_S.90 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-Aug-2015 11:11 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
12-Jun-2022 18:58 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, Category] |