ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 181001
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| Date: | Monday 30 January 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | Luftforsvaret (RNoAF) |
| Registration: | V-AP |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Trondheim-Værnes Air Station -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Trondheim-Værnes Airport |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The crew was engaged in a test flight following maintenance. After takeoff from Trondheim-Værnes Airport, while in initial climb at a height of some 80 meters, the twin engine aircraft banked right, dove into the ground and crashed in a snow covered field. The aircraft was totally destroyed and all three occupants were killed. Piot Lt Christian Fürst, passengers Karstein Domås, Helge J. Giørtz.
Sources:
1. https://www.nrk.no/norge/disse-norske-pilotene-omkom-1.11637858
2. http://flyblader.com/onewebmedia/Nr%2012%20Oxford.pdf
3. Hamburger Abendblatt 31 January 1950, p8
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Nov-2015 20:08 | TB | Added |
| 12-Nov-2015 16:11 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, Phase, Source] |
| 31-Dec-2015 22:22 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 28-Jul-2017 21:20 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Sep-2017 21:04 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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