ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18141
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| Date: | Thursday 20 December 1951 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Auster J/1 Autocrat |
| Owner/operator: | Cardiff Aeroplane Club Ltd |
| Registration: | G-AIJG |
| MSN: | 2305 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Powys, Mid-Wales -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Pengham Moors, Cardiff |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Auster J/1 Autocrat: First registered (C of R 10727/1; C of A 9243) as G-AIJG on 15/4/1947 to Auster Aircraft Ltd., Rearsby Aerodrome, near Leicester. Regsitration cancelled/lapsed 29/7/1947 upon sale
Sold on and re-registered (C of R 10727/2) on 6/5/1947 to Kemming Aviation Ltd., Derby Airport, Burnaston, Derbyshire. Regsitration cancelled/lapsed 7/11/1947 upon sale.
Sold on and re-registered (C of R 10727/3) on 19/11/1947 to Cardiff Aeroplane Club Ltd., Cardiff (Pengham Moors) Airport, Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed in Powys, Mid-Wales on 20/12/1951. Registration cancelled 8/2/52 as "result of accident". No injuries reported among the three persons on board (pilot and two passengers)
According to a published report "Crashes_Wales_and_West_Midlands" - (Source Unknown) - was in collision with G-AIJG (a Hornet Moth - though there listed as another Autocrat) also from Cardiff Aeroplane Club, 20th Dec 1951 - crashed at Dinas Powis (near Penarth & Pengham Moors) - not Powys mid Wales.
Sources:
1. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AIJG.pdf
2. http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=2200
3. http://britishaviation-ptp.com/auster_j1.html#prodlistJ1
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auster_Autocrat
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-Jun-2012 16:43 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 07-Dec-2012 09:41 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Feb-2021 18:22 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Jun-2023 17:24 | Anon. | Updated [[Time, Operator, Source, Narrative]] |
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