ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 66484
Last updated: 7 January 2021
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| Date: | 10-MAR-1963 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Piper PA-23-150 Apache |
| Owner/operator: | Finance & General Hire Company Limited |
| Registration: | G-ARLJ |
| C/n / msn: | 23-127 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Biggin Hill Airport, Biggin Hill, Bromley, Kent -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Biggin Hill Airport, Biggin Hill, Bromley, Kent (BQH/EGKB) |
First civil registered in the UK (C of R R.7206/1) as G-ARLJ on 8.6.61 to Keegan Aviation Ltd., Panshanger, Hertfordshire. Registration canceled/lapsed 29.6.61 upon sale
Sold on and re-registered (C of R R,72062) 13.10.61 to Finance & General Hire Company Limited., Bromley, Kent
Written off (destroyed) 10.3.63 in a take off accident at Biggin Hill Airport, Biggin Hill, Bromley, Kent. Registration G-ARLJ cancelled as "aircraft destroyed" 1.4.63.
Sources:
1. Wreckage of G-ARLJ at Biggin Hill March 1963: https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1006950/
2. http://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-ARLJ.pdf
3. http://sussexhistoryforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=15794.0
4. G-ARLJ at Eastleigh, Southampton, 1962: https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1597345
5. https://www.airliners.net/photo/Untitled/Piper-PA-23-150-Apache/1119918/L
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jul-2009 01:05 | VHKDK | Added |
| 29-Jul-2012 16:27 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 29-Oct-2019 18:15 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 07-Mar-2020 18:12 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Mar-2020 18:13 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
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