ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 185108
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| Date: | Thursday 9 January 1958 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | Iberia |
| Registration: | EC-APF |
| MSN: | 3784 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Barcelona–El Prat Airport, Barcelona, Catalonia -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Barcelona–El Prat Airport, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Airspeed AS.10 Oxford c/no. 3784 ex-NM649. Registered 30.8.1946 as G-AIAW to British Overseas Airways Corporation, Hurn. C of A 8319 issued 15.6.1948. Re-registered 20.10.1950 to Short Bros & Harland Ltd, Rochester. Registration cancelled as "sold to Sweden" 8.10.1954. Re-registered SE-CAM by/on 30.11.1954 to Aero Nord A/B, Stockholm. Not delivered and stored at Thruxton Airfield in Hampshire. Registration G-AIAW restored 13.10.1955 to W.S. Shackleton Ltd, London W.1
Registration cancelled as "sold in Spain" 13.9.1956. Re-registered as EC-APF by 30.9.1956 to Iberia. Re-registered in 3.1.1958 to Eurique Peris.
Written off (Damaged beyond repair) 9.1.1958: Take-off accident at Barcelona, Spain. During the takeoff roll, a tyre burst. The twin engine aircraft went out of control, veered off runway and came to rest in flames. All four occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.
Sources:
1. ABC (Madrid) 10 January 1958, page 38
2. http://forum.flyghistoria.org/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=3489
3. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/airspeed%20oxford%20&%20consul.pdf
4. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-AIAW.pdf
5. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-airspeed-as10-oxford-i-barcelona
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Mar-2016 09:57 | TB | Added |
| 27-Jul-2017 22:23 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Mar-2019 14:28 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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