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Date: | Tuesday 20 July 1965 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Beagle A.61 Terrier 2 |
Owner/operator: | Leicestershire Aero Club Ltd |
Registration: | G-ASOY |
MSN: | B.621 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Traben-Trarbach (Rhl.-Pfalz) -
Germany
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Ex-RAF Auster T.7 WE551, delivered 4/7/1950, transferred to the Army Air Corps 1/9/1957. Sold 1/2/62 to Beagle-Auster Aircraft Ltd and converted to a Beagle A.61 Terrier 2 with new c/no/ B.621. Test flown as G-35-11, then registered as G-ASOY 17/2/1964 to Beagle Aircraft Ltd., Rearsby, Leicestershire. Registration cancelled/lapsed 15/3/1965 upon sale. Re-registered two days later (17/3/1965) to the Leicestershire Aero Club, Leicester East, Oadby, Leicestershire.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed at Traben-Trarbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, West Germany. Registration cancelled 20/7/65 as aircraft "destroyed"
Sources:
1. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AVIA 101/120: German investigation: includes English translation of report
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5070130 2. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AVIA 101/121: Departmental comments on German report: includes German report and English translation
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5070131 3. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AVIA 101/122: Correspondence with interested parties
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5070132 4. CAA:
https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-ASOY.pdf 5.
http://www.ukserials.com/losses_civil.htm 6.
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=4000 7.
http://austerhg.org/gallery3/Beagle-1188178517/A61/G-ASOY-Model-A61-Srs-2-terrier-1962 8. G-ASOY at Leicester (EGBG) 1//1/1965:
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1555275 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-May-2008 11:10 |
ASN archive |
Added |
10-Nov-2010 12:48 |
VHKDK |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Damage] |
02-Mar-2012 22:30 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
11-Aug-2012 11:31 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
25-Jan-2020 18:44 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Location, Narrative] |
28-Nov-2020 01:28 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |