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| Date: | Sunday 24 June 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | WH589 |
| MSN: | 41H-636335 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Münster/Osnabrück (FMO) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
| Flughafen Münster/Osnabrück (FMO) ( Greven) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Engine stopped during approach to Flugplatz Greven. Emergency landing beside the runway.
Sources:
http://www.warbirdregistry.org/furyregistry/fury-wh589.html
Borkener Zeitung 25 June 1979, p3
Images:
CFB Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada 1972
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jul-2013 21:40 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 07-Jul-2013 22:24 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Oct-2019 22:23 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, Destination airport, ] |
| 28-Mar-2021 17:03 | Anon. | Updated [Photo, ] |
| 23-Jul-2025 15:58 | TB | Updated [Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Jul-2025 17:44 | TB | Updated [Date, ] |
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