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| Date: | Sunday 11 March 2007 |
| Time: | 16:15 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Turbo-Beaver |
| Owner/operator: | Para Flite |
| Registration: | OY-JRR |
| MSN: | 1632TB18 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Wh1tney PT6A-34 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lashendon (Headcorn) Airfield, Kent -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Parachuting |
| Departure airport: | Lashenden (Headcorn) Airfield, Kent (EGKH) |
| local | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Crashed on take off. The pilot was killed, but the eight parachutists on board survived.
Danish registration OY-JRR cancelled 02.07.2008. The Beaver was rebuilt as N338DP, and registered to D.A.Peters in Anchorage, Alaska. On 16.07.2009 re-registered as N94DN to Douglas Aviation (South Barrington, Illinois)
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5422f801e5274a13170006e5/DHC-2_Mk.III_Turbo-Beaver__OY-JRR_12-07.pdf
2. http://www.dhc-2.com/id242.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 1 July 1966 | CF-UKK | Great Northern Airways | 0 | 14 Ml NE of Dawson City, YT |  |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jan-2008 05:03 | harro | Added |
| 17-Feb-2010 04:32 | RobertMB | Updated [Cn, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Jul-2011 13:48 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Jul-2011 13:46 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 07-Dec-2014 17:19 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Sep-2016 14:57 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Sep-2016 15:00 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Source, ] |
| 06-Sep-2016 15:01 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 13-Mar-2017 19:25 | TB | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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