Accident Percival Provost T1 XF884, Thursday 24 September 1959
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Date:Thursday 24 September 1959
Time:
Type:Percival Provost T1
Owner/operator:RAF Flying College
Registration: XF884
MSN: PAC/56/385
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Barkston Heath, Lincolnshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Barkston Heath, Lincolnshire
Destination airport:RAF Barkston Heath, Lincolnshire
Narrative:
Aircraft written off (damaged beyond economic repair) when it ground looped at Barkston Heath, Lincolnshire, after the undercarriage collapsed on landing. The pilot escaped safely

Sources:

www.ukserials.com/losses-1959.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Apr-2012 15:33 Dr. John Smith Added
27-Nov-2019 12:12 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator, ]
13-May-2021 21:20 Anon. Updated [Operator, Location, Operator, ]

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