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| Date: | Thursday 25 March 1971 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hunting Jet Provost T3 |
| Owner/operator: | 3 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | XM418 |
| MSN: | PAC/W/9225 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire |
Written off after the engine exploded during whilst ground running at Leeming, Yorkshire. Struck off charge as Cat.5(G/I) 6/4/1971. To ground instructional airframe 8593M at Leeming. Finally scrapped in October 1979.
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1971.htm
2. http://www.jetprovostfile.org/jet-provost-crashes/
3. http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=635
4, http://www.jetprovostfile.org/t3-xm401-to-xm428/
5. http://www.aircraft-scrapyards-and-gi-airframes.org.uk/jet-provost/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Dec-2011 07:01 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 09-Jun-2013 02:53 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total occupants, Source, ] |
| 04-Dec-2018 16:46 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator, ] |
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