ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144835
Last updated: 24 May 2013
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| Date: | 05-APR-2012 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.110 Sea Vixen FAW.2 |
| Operator: | Drilling Systems Ltd. |
| Registration: | G-CVIX |
| C/n / msn: | 10125 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Bournemouth Airport - EGHH -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | EGHH |
| EGHH |
After a brief test flight, from Bournemouth Airport - EGHH, the undercarriage of a De Havilland DH-110 Sea Vixen FAW2 would not lock.
Later three green were confirmed but on roll out the nosewheel collapsed.
The pilot escaped unhurt.
Sources:
witness
http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/9635534.Runway_closed_at_Bournemouth_Airport_after_Sea_Vixen_incident/r/?ref=rss
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2126128/Worlds-remaining-air-worthy-Sea-Vixen-plane-crashes-Bournemouth-Airport.html?ito=feeds-newsxml
http://www.caa.co.uk/application.aspx?catid=60&pagetype=65&appid=1&mode=reg&fullregmark=CVIX
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Apr-2012 09:34 | sharla | Added |
| 05-Apr-2012 09:36 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Narrative] |
| 05-Apr-2012 11:35 | Geno | Updated [Source] |
| 05-Apr-2012 16:18 | RobertMB | Updated [Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative] |
| 06-Apr-2012 13:52 | FLYINGBROTHER1 | Updated [Time, Aircraft type] |
| 24-Apr-2012 01:04 | karyan70 | Updated [Source] |
| 10-Sep-2012 16:02 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
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