Accident Slingsby T.59 Kestrel D BGA 1767,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 30856
 
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Date:Sunday 3 April 1983
Time:
Type:Slingsby T.59 Kestrel D
Owner/operator:Midland Gliding CLub
Registration: BGA 1767
MSN: 1805
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Long Mynd, Shropshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Long Mynd, Shropshire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 3/4/1983 when crashed on abandoned launch at Long Mynd, Shropshire due to disconnected aileron

Sources:

http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/t59.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
01-Jun-2013 14:09 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
31-Oct-2017 20:02 Anon. Updated [Total fatalities]
31-Oct-2017 20:02 Anon. Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative]

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