ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138747
Last updated: 22 May 2013
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| Date: | 11-AUG-1985 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna F172M Skyhawk (Reims) |
| Operator: | The Laarbruch Flying Club |
| Registration: | G-LOOK |
| C/n / msn: | F172-1234 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Laarbruch (EDUL) -
 Germany
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Laarbruch (EDUL) |
| Laarbruch (EDUL) |
Extensively damaged in landing accident at RAF Laarbruch, Germany on 11.8.1985; reportedly bounced on landing, ran off the runway and overturned. Per eyewitness report: "Sadly she [G-LOOK] didn't last too long as somebody flipped her on her back after getting into PIO's (Pilot Induced Oscillations). Two Slingsbys arrived soon after with a replacement 172, G-BBKC..."
Registration G-LOOK Cancelled 8.1.1986 as "Permanently withdrawn from use".
Sources:
- Air Britain: British Civil Aircraft Registers 1919 to 1999 (published 1999)
http://www.caa.co.uk/application.aspx?catid=60&pagetype=65&appid=1&mode=reg&fullregmark=LOOK
http://www.laarfly.co.uk/Photos-Aircraft-%20Cessna%20172%20G-LOOK.htm
http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1240329/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Sep-2011 06:21 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 22-Dec-2012 18:40 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Dec-2012 18:42 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
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