ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 195328
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| Date: | Thursday 24 July 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airspeed AS.65 Consul |
| Owner/operator: | Societe Indochinoise de Transports Aeriens [SITA] |
| Registration: | F-OAER |
| MSN: | 4031 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tan Son Nhut Airport, Saigon -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Tan-Son-Nhut, Saigon, Vietnam (SGN/VVTS) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Airspeed AS,65 Consul c/n "4031" [ex RAF Oxford but unconfirmed as being ex-PH178] C of A issued 2.4.47. Registered June 1947 to Malayan Airways Ltd as VR-SCE; named"Pipit" [“Sparrow”]. Re-registered 12.4.49 to Ng Cheng Koon, Singapore.
Re-registered in France as F-OAER 14.12.49 to Societe Indochinoise de Transports Aeriens [SITA], Saigon. Re-registered 12.5.50 to Societe Indochinoise de Plantations Reunies de Minot, Saigon
Badly damaged when struck Civil Air Transport DC-3 B-817 on take-off Tan-Son-Nhut Airport, Saigon 24.7.52. Presumably deemed as "damaged beyond repair" as registration F-AOER canceled on 6.1.1953 for the reason: DESTROYED
Sources:
1. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/airspeed%20oxford%20&%20consul.pdf
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20120928112413/http://www.immat.aviation-civile.gouv.fr:80/immat/servlet/aeronef_liste.html;jsessionid=59E7D6F1D8D0DFA4204E0B7BF0C38C8B
3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.aerobernie.bplaced.net/MSA.html]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-May-2017 19:35 | Dr.John Smith | Added |
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