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Date: | Tuesday 26 January 1954 |
Time: | day |
Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 |
Owner/operator: | London UAS RAF |
Registration: | WK578 |
MSN: | C1/0599 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Chineham, 2 miles NE of Andover, Hampshire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10: Delivered to the RAF 31/3/1952. RAF service with 1 (B) FTS, and London UAS (University Air Squadron). Written off 26/1/1954: Engine failed, wrecked (damaged beyond repair) when overturned in a forced landing in snow at Chineham, 2 miles North East of Andover, Hampshire. No casualties reported among the two crew
Sources:
1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.154 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft WA100-WZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1983 p 68)
3. Category Five; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1954 to 2009 by Colin Cummings p.30
4.
http://www.hampshireairfields.co.uk/hancrash.html 5.
http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=343 6.
http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WK 7.
https://www.na3t.org/air/photo/MIL16662 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-Jun-2008 13:34 |
JINX |
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20-Dec-2015 02:42 |
Dr.John Smith |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
13-Feb-2020 07:41 |
Iwosh |
Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator] |
04-Apr-2020 22:29 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
05-Apr-2020 09:17 |
Investig |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
04-Mar-2024 09:45 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Operator] |