ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18651
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| Date: | Sunday 4 March 1990 |
| Time: | 15:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna F172N Skyhawk II (Reims) |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-BHNT |
| MSN: | 1949 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 200 yards off Whiterocks, Portrush, County Arntrim, Northern Ireland -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Belfast International Airport (BFS/EGAA) |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Ditched 200 yards off coast at Whiterocks, Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, after an engine failure and sank. The pilot survived by evacuating from the aircraft as it sank, and swam to shore unaided. Despite the efforts of a local amateur diving club, no significant parts of the aircraft were recovered
Registration G-BHNT cancelled by the CAA on 25/4/1990 as "Permanently withdrawn from use"
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. AAIB: https://assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk/media/5422eeb3ed915d137400022b/Reims_Cessna_F172N__G-BHNT_06-90.pdf
2; CAA: https://siteapps.caa.co.uk/g-info/rk=BHNT
3. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1118789/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Sep-2011 07:26 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 20-Jul-2012 12:23 | ryan | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Oct-2012 13:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Feb-2016 23:56 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Feb-2016 01:57 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 12-Feb-2016 01:58 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
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