ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 29363
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| Date: | Monday 18 November 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Slingsby T.49 Capstan C |
| Owner/operator: | Slingsby Aircraft Ltd |
| Registration: | G-AWDV |
| MSN: | 1599 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Built by Slingsbys, first flown at Kirkbymoorside 15.2.68. One of several - press reports of the time stated up to 44 - aircraft that were destroyed by fire at the Slingsby Aircraft factory at Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire, on 18.11.68
Sources:
1. http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-AWDV.pdf
2. http://www.foyles.co.uk/cms-uploaded/ptp_app_page2.pdf
3. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/t49.htm
4. http://www.yorkshireairnews.co.uk/images/1968%2006.PDF
5. http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/planes/ryedale/fire.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 13-Jun-2009 23:20 | VHKDK | Updated |
| 15-Jul-2012 17:13 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Jan-2015 19:08 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 05-Jan-2015 19:10 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location] |
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