ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18512
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| Date: | Monday 27 December 1965 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beagle A.61 Terrier 2 |
| Owner/operator: | Beagle Aircraft Ltd |
| Registration: | G-ATKJ |
| MSN: | B.639 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rearsby,Leicestershire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Rearsby, Leicestershire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Built as Auster AOP.6 TW641. Sold to Beagle-Auster 26/9/1961 and converted to Beagle A.61 Terrier 2. Civil registered G-ATKJ 25/10/1965. Crashed on take off from Rearsby, Leicestershire, on post conversion test flight on 27/12/1965. Registration G-ATKJ cancelled by the UK Civil Aviation Authority 12/1/1966 as "aircraft destroyed"
NOTE: Another aircraft was flying in 2011 as "TW641". However,this is not the original aircraft referred to above, but the former G-ATDN (c/no B.638) which immediately preceeded G-ATKJ on the production line
Sources:
http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ATKJ.pdf
http://www.flightglobal.com/airspace/media/flyer1/army-auster-beagle-a-61-terrier-2-tw641-83581.aspx
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=4029
http://www.ukserials.com/losses_civil.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 15-Nov-2010 02:46 | VHKDK | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Damage] |
| 25-Feb-2012 16:55 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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