ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 178472
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| Date: | Sunday 5 October 1969 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-150 Caribbean |
| Owner/operator: | Aylesbury Flying Group |
| Registration: | G-ARCG |
| MSN: | 22-4443 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Luton Airport, Luton, Bedfordshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Luton Airport (LTN/EGGW) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-US Registry as N5943D: First UK registered as G-ARCG on 28/6/1960. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 5/10/1969 when blown over (overturned) by the "prop wash" from a Bristol Britannia whilst parked at Luton Airport, Luton, Bedfordshire. Not repaired, instead broken up and scrapped on site at Luton in October/November 1969.
Registration G-ARCG cancelled by the CAA on 4/12/1969 as aircraft "destroyed"
Sources:
1. https://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ARCG-2.pdf
2. Yorkshire Air News (February 1970): https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/32778518/1970%2002.pdf
3. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1174753/
4. http://ciapoldiescorner.blogspot.com/2015/01/rhoose-airport-in-60s-international.html
5. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1133506/
Media:
Piper PA-22-150 Caribbean G-ARCD at Baginton, Coventry in 1962:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Aug-2015 10:18 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 12-Jun-2022 18:15 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Embed code, Category] |
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