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| Date: | Wednesday 22 April 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Auster T.7 |
| Owner/operator: | 653 Sqn AAC |
| Registration: | WE612 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kermia -
 Cyprus
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Kermia, Cyprus |
The pilot approached Kermia, Cyprus, too slow in a strong cross wind. He applied full power after bouncing off the runway but the aircraft veered off. It crossed a ditch and nosed over on a mound of soil
Sources:
www.ukserials.com/losses-1959.htm
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p38.htm
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=4320
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Feb-2012 21:42 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Mar-2012 12:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Sep-2012 02:19 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 27-May-2013 06:29 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
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