ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72981
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Date: | Sunday 8 September 1985 |
Time: | 15:00 |
Type: | Cessna U206 Super Skywagon |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | G-BDGL |
MSN: | U206-0356 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Bere Regis, Dorset -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Parachuting |
Departure airport: | Grass Strip at Bere Regis Dorset |
Destination airport: | Thruxton, Hampshire (EGHO) |
Investigating agency: | AIB |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:During a climb to drop parachutists, control was lost after an aileron cable disconnected. The aircraft crashed in woods killing the pilot (Nigel Dacre) and the jump master (Steve Scott). The 4 x novice parachutists on board all deployed safely, with the last of the stick having to deploy his reserve canopy, as altitude was below 1000 ft.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | AIB |
Report number: | |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
1. AAIB:
https://assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk/media/5422febaed915d13710009c9/Cessna_U206_G-BDGL_02-86.pdf 2. CAA:
http://www.caa.co.uk/aircraft-registration/ 3.
http://www.ukskydiver.co.uk/cms/index.php?/topic/2781-drop-zones-skydiving-clubs-that-no-longer-exist/page__st__140 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-Feb-2010 22:26 |
andrewaircraft |
Added |
23-Feb-2010 01:29 |
andrewaircraft |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, Plane category, ] |
16-Apr-2011 10:48 |
ragebe |
Updated [Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative] |
01-Dec-2011 00:30 |
Anon. |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
11-Nov-2012 10:47 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
21-Nov-2015 22:29 |
Dr.John Smith |
Updated [Source] |
01-Jul-2017 14:16 |
Aerossurance |
Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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