Incident Hawker Hunter F6 XG165,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144554
 
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Date:Friday 18 April 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HUNT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hunter F6
Owner/operator:Middleton St.George SF RAF
Registration: XG165
MSN: S4/U/3398
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Cowpen Bewley, east of Billingham, Co. Durham -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Middleton St. George
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed at Cowpen Bewley, County Durham, east of Billingham, after the engine cut on approach, and the pilot (Flt. Lt. H. O. Hood) ejected near RAF Middleton St. George. Aircraft came down at approximate co-ordinates 54°36′ 50.4″ N, 1°15′ 18″ W

Sources:

www.ukserials.com/losses-1958.htm
http://www.dtvmovements.co.uk/Info/Mil/Mil1958.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cowpen_Bewley
http://www.huntertheaircraft.co.uk/page136.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194129/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1958.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Mar-2012 13:09 Dr. John Smith Added
23-Mar-2012 14:16 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
31-Mar-2012 16:38 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Source]
06-May-2013 19:07 Nepa Updated [Operator]
05-Nov-2019 22:33 Anon. Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]

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