ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 29572
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Friday 31 August 1956 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Slingsby T.31 Cadet TX.3 |
| Owner/operator: | 614 VGS ATC RAF |
| Registration: | WT866 |
| MSN: | 676 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Hornchurch, Essex -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hornchurch, Essex |
| RAF Hornchurch, Essex | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Slingsby T.31 Cadet TX.3 WT866: built to Contract No 6/Acft./6023/c.b.8a, and delivered 2/7/1951. Operational service was with 614 VGS, ATC, RAF. Written off 31/8/56 in a flying accident at Hornchurch, Essex. Struck Off Charge 18/10/1956 as CAT.5(c)
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1956.htm
2. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/t31.htm
3. https://www.pprune.org/aviation-history-nostalgia/284073-air-cadet-gliding-pix-80s-pre-glass-8.html#post4684267
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-Apr-2012 00:34 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 30-May-2019 15:36 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 05-Nov-2019 17:38 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 08-Jul-2020 17:10 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation