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| Date: | Friday 14 October 1983 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 |
| Owner/operator: | Basic Fixed Wg Flt AAC |
| Registration: | WK613 |
| MSN: | C1/0263 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | AAC Middle Wallop, Hampshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | AAC Middle Wallop (EGVP) |
| AAC Middle Wallop (EGVP) |
While demonstrating the correct landing technique the instructor allowed the aircraft to drift to starboard. The port wing struck the radio caravan at the end of the runway and the aircraft struck the ground heavily. One of the crew received minor injuries.
Aircraft deemed damaged beyond repair, and withdrawn from service. Allocated to the Pennine Aviation Museum, Bacup for static display
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft WA100-WZ999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain 1983 p.68)
2. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1128675/_
3. https://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/249955-chipmunk.html
4. http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=343
5. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1983.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2011 13:34 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-May-2013 20:41 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Nov-2014 23:18 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 21-Feb-2020 15:00 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
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