Incident Cessna F172N Skyhawk II (Reims) G-BGNS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138752
 
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Date:Friday 16 October 1987
Time:overnight
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna F172N Skyhawk II (Reims)
Owner/operator:Reedtrend Ltd
Registration: G-BGNS
MSN: F172-1901
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Shoreham (EGKA), West Sussex -   United Kingdom
Phase: Standing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Shoreham (EGKA), West Sussex
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Damaged beyond repair in overnight storm whilst parked outdoors at Shoreham Airport West Sussex (EGKA) on the night of 15-16/10/1987

Airframe later declared a write off for insurance purposes, and registration G-BGNS cancelled by the CAA on 11/4/1988 as "Permanently withdrawn from use


Sources:

- Air Britain: British Civil Aircraft Registers 1919 to 1999 (published 1999)
http://www.caa.co.uk/aircraft-registration/
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1372349/
http://www.airblog.nl/log.php?log=EHRD%2019810318&logdatelocation=1981

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Sep-2011 07:22 Uli Elch Added
17-Nov-2012 00:52 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
08-Feb-2020 21:17 Anon. Updated [Narrative]

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