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| Date: | Thursday 10 August 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Auster J/5B Autocar |
| Owner/operator: | Rochford Hundred Flying Group Ltd |
| Registration: | G-AMFP |
| MSN: | 2933 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Jura Mountains, French Alps -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Macon, France | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when lost in a non-fatal crash in the Jura mountains in the French Alps, on August 10th 1972 while in transit between Geneva and Macon.
Registration G-AMFP cancelled 3/10/1972 as "destroyed"
Sources:
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p29.htm
http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-AMFP-2.pdf
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jura_Mountains
http://www.ajjcollection.co.uk/RHFG.HTM
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Nov-2012 17:31 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Nov-2012 14:02 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Jan-2022 17:46 | Mike Cain | Updated [Total occupants, ] |
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