ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 178338
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| Date: | Wednesday 6 December 1967 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Cessna 210D Centurion |
| Owner/operator: | R.J. Sanders (Farms) Ltd |
| Registration: | G-ASPO |
| MSN: | 210-58383 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rothersthorpe, 4 miles South of Northampton -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Great Harrowden, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-N3883Y: First UK registered as G-ASPO 2/3/1964. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 6/12/1967 when crashed at Rothersthorpe, 4 miles south of Northampton, en-route to the pilots home base at a farm strip at Great Harrowden, near Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. Pilot killed.
Registration G-ASPO cancelled by the CAA as aircraft "destroyed" 30/7/1968. Note that one of the official files into the incident at the National Archives at Kew (File AVIA 101/576/1 - see link #3) was opened in 1968, and will remain closed for 52 years until 1 January 2021
Sources:
1. CAA: https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-ASPO.pdf
2. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AVIA 101/572 to AVIA 101/576 (5 files): https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5070582 to
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5070586
3. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AVIA 101/576/1: https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C10073306
4. Yorkshire Air News December 1967: http://www.yorkshireairnews.co.uk/images/1967%2012.PDF
5. G-ASPO at Cranfield (EGTC) in 1967: https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1308429/
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rothersthorpe
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Harrowden
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Aug-2015 01:27 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 03-Apr-2020 21:16 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Source] |
| 03-Apr-2020 21:17 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 25-Nov-2020 21:32 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Nov-2020 21:33 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 29-Nov-2020 21:33 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
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