ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18007
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| Date: | Saturday 17 January 1976 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beagle A.61 Terrier 2 |
| Owner/operator: | Keith Barrington Holmes & Partners |
| Registration: | G-ASYN |
| MSN: | 2288 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Netherthorpe Airfield, 2.3 miles NW of Worksop, Nottinghamshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Netherthorpe (EGNF) Nottinghamshire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-RAF Auster AOP.6 VF519. Delivered to the RAF 28/10/1946. RAF Service with 661 Squadron, and 1959 Flight. To Army Air Corps 01/09/1957. Struck off charge 25/5/1960 and sold to Beagle-Auster Aircraft Ltd. Converted to Beagle A.61 Terrier Series 2 (c/no. B.634) and civil registered G-ASYN 16/11/1964.
Destroyed in gale whilst parked but not tied down at Netherthorpe, Nottinghamshire 17/1/1976. Collided with a static caravan on site - no fire. The remains were afterwards acquired by F & H (Aircraft) Ltd. and taken to Sibson, but subsequently, on 27/1/1976 G-ASYN was moved once again to Southend, having been bought by the Rochford Hundred Flying Group who saw it as a source of spares for their Terrier G-ASAK
Registration belatedly cancelled by UK Civil Aviation Authority as "permanently withdrawn from use" on 26/10/1978
Remains (frame only) acquired by AeroVenture in Doncaster by 2006, but removed by 15/8/2009, and last reported in Nov 2010 as being stored in the Doncaster area
Purchased 2010, moved from Doncaster to Farnham, Surrey. Currently being rebuilt to A6 Auster.
Sources:
1. http://www.auster.ukf.net/p22.htm
2. http://www.austerhg.org/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=6140
3. http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ASYN-2.pdf
4. http://www.eurodemobbed.org.uk/locations.php?location=7929
5. http://www.aviationphotoarchive.com/ZuluKiloBB2/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=1068
6. http://austerhg.org/auster_mags/Auster%20Quarterly%20Volume%201%20Number%206.pdf (p.156)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 23-Feb-2012 18:05 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 29-Feb-2012 14:42 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 06-Aug-2012 05:53 | Dave Hills | Updated [Date, Narrative] |
| 21-Jun-2013 17:41 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Mar-2014 14:50 | Nimrod | Updated [Narrative] |
| 21-Jul-2015 21:40 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 21-Jul-2015 21:47 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Jul-2015 22:50 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator] |
| 22-Jul-2015 18:58 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
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