Incident Slingsby T.45 Swallow BGA 1357,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 29132
 
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Date:Wednesday 4 August 1971
Time:
Type:Slingsby T.45 Swallow
Owner/operator:Kent Gliding Club
Registration: BGA 1357
MSN: 1571
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Squids Gate, Challock, Ashford, Kent -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Challock, Kent (EGKE)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
C/no. 1571: Swallow T.45 BGA 1357. C of A issued 14/2/67. To Lasham Gliding Society, Lasham, 2/1967. To Kent Gliding Club, Challock, 31/10/67. Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed at Challock, Kent 4/8/71.

Sources:

https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?117528-Soggy-Your-Swallow-flies-again!
http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/t45.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
15-Dec-2012 11:19 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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