ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 27817
Last updated: 22 May 2013
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| Date: | 20-JUN-1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Avro Nineteen II |
| Operator: | Mercy Mission |
| Registration: | G-AWMH |
| C/n / msn: | 38002 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Port-Étienne -
 Mauritania
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Monrovia, Liberia |
| Biafra, Nigeria |
Converted from RAF Avro Anson C.19 TX227 Force-landed at Port-Étienne, Mauritanie 17.8.68 in a sand-storm. NOTE: Other sources state that G-AWMH ditched into the sea off the coast of Liberia.
Registration G-AWMH cancelled by the CAA as aircraft "destroyed" 20.6.69
Sources:
http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-AWMH.pdf
http://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?t=87766
http://www.aviationbanter.com/showthread.php?t=157927
http://www.baaa-acro.com/archives/1969-JAN-JUN.htm
http://www.ukserials.com/losses_civil.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 13-Jun-2009 23:19 | VHKDK | Updated |
| 15-Dec-2011 15:26 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Mar-2012 14:23 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Aug-2012 16:11 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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