ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 211403
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Date: | Sunday 17 June 1934 |
Time: | day |
Type: | RFD Primary Glider |
Owner/operator: | London Gliding Club Ltd |
Registration: | G114 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Dunstable Downs Airfield, Tring Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Dunstable Downs Airfield, Tring Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:R.F.D. Primary Glider G114, London Gliding Club: Written off (destroyed) 17/6/34 when crashed after flying wire failed, Dunstable Downs Airfield, Tring Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire. Pilot - Louis Adrien Desoutter (aged 34) - died 23.6.34 (one week later) of injuries sustained.
Sources:
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http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1934.htm 2.
http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D8253883 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-May-2018 18:19 |
Dr. John Smith |
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