ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155094
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| Date: | Thursday 7 February 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Supermarine Swift FR Mk 5 |
| Owner/operator: | 2 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XD951 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Gütersloh (GUT/ETUO) |
| RAF Gütersloh (G) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off 07/02/1958: Suffered an hydraulic failure while taxying at Gütersloh, West Germany and swung into another aircraft while braking.
Not repaired - struck off charge as Cat.5(G/I): to Ground Instructional airframe 7447M at 10 SoTT RAF Kirkham, North Yorkshire 21/06/1957; scrapped and burnt at Kirkham in late 1958/early 1959
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=1076
http://web.archive.org/web/20170624000012/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com:80/Swift.html
http://www.rafjever.org/2squadaircraft.htm#XD951
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2013 02:06 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 14-Apr-2013 12:30 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 14-Apr-2013 18:25 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
| 14-Apr-2013 18:27 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
| 28-Oct-2019 20:06 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 05-Nov-2019 22:03 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 05-Feb-2020 11:28 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Operator] |
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