Incident Slingsby T.31B Cadet TX.3 XA304,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 29796
 
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Date:Tuesday 26 May 1970
Time:
Type:Slingsby T.31B Cadet TX.3
Owner/operator:611 VGS ATC RAF
Registration: XA304
MSN: 846
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Swanton Morley, Norfolk -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Swanton Morley, Norfolk
Destination airport:RAF Swanton Morley, Norfolk
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
C/no. 846 T.31B Cadet TX3 XA304 RAF. Built to contract No 6/Acft./6023/c.b.8a. Delivered to Air Training Cadets 4/12/52. To 611 VGS at RAF Swanton Morley, Norfolk

Written off 26/5/70 in a flying accident at Swanton Morley, Norfolk: stalled and crashed on approach

Sources:

https://www.pprune.org/aviation-history-nostalgia/284073-air-cadet-gliding-pix-80s-pre-glass-8.html
www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=XA
http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/t31.htm
http://t31club.com/t31_list.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
10-May-2012 11:51 Dr. John Smith Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
02-Jun-2013 18:13 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative]
12-Jan-2016 08:08 J.Cryer Updated [Operator, Location]

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