Incident Auster AOP.9 XR239,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18085
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Thursday 7 May 1964
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AUS9 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Auster AOP.9
Owner/operator:AAC Centre Middle Wallop
Registration: XR239
MSN: B5/10/176
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Stockbridge, Hampshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Middle Wallop, Hampshire (EGVP)
Destination airport:Stockbridge, Hampshire
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off when the student pilot failed to climb away during practice field landings and overshoots at Stockbridge, Hampshire on 7/4/1964. The instructor took control but the aircraft ran into a hedge. Later declared a write off and allocated to ground instruction

Fuselage reported to be still in existence in 2012 in the area of Stretton-on-Dunsmore, near Rugby, Warwickshire (approximately 6 miles south east of Coventry)

Sources:

1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1964.htm
2. http://www.auster.ukf.net/p38.htm
3. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=XR
4. http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=4480
5. http://www.eurodemobbed.org.uk/locations.php?location=2157

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
24-Dec-2012 12:05 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
01-Oct-2013 15:36 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source, Narrative]

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org