Incident Bölkow BO 208A-1 Junior G-ASFS,
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Date:Saturday 29 January 1966
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic JUNR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bölkow BO 208A-1 Junior
Owner/operator:CISAVIA (Civil Service Aviation Association Ltd)
Registration: G-ASFS
MSN: 516
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Biggin Hill Airport, Biggin Hill, Bromley, Kent -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Biggin Hill Airport, Biggin Hill, Bromley, Kent (BQH/EGKB)
Destination airport:Biggin Hill Airport, Biggin Hill, Bromley, Kent (BQH/EGKB)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Bölkow Bo 208A-1 Junior: First civil registered as G-ASFS on 12/3/63. Sold on and re-registered three times between March 1963 and August 1965 as follows:

12/3/63: First registered (C of R R7830/1) to Flair Aviation Sales Company Ltd., Biggin Hill, Bromley, Kent
1/2/64: Registration cancelled/lapsed upon sale
17/3/64: Sold on and re-registered (C of R R7830/2) to William Corbin Roberts, St. Helier, Jersey
23/8/65: Registration cancelled/lapsed upon sale
26/8/65: Sold on and re-registered (C of R R7830/3) to CISAVIA (Civil Service Aviation Association Ltd), London SW.1 (aircraft based at Biggin Hill)
29/1/66: Written off (damaged beyond repair) in a landing accident at Biggin Hill, Kent.
10/3/66: Registration G-ASFS formally cancelled as aircraft "destroyed"

Sources:

1. http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ASFS.pdf
2. G-ASFS at Biggin Hill, 1963: https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1030557/
3. G-ASFS at Baginton, Coventry: https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1000951
4. https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1963/1963
5. http://sussexhistoryforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=16040.0

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Nov-2010 00:25 VHKDK Added
05-Aug-2012 15:58 Dr. John Smith Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
16-Mar-2020 22:41 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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