Incident Short Tucano T1 ZF344,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58940
 
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Date:Thursday 12 March 2009
Time:12:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic TUCA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Short Tucano T1
Owner/operator:1 FTS RAF
Registration: ZF344
MSN: S108/T79
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Linton-on-Ouse, North Yorkshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Linton-on-Ouse (EGXU)
Destination airport:RAF Linton-on-Ouse (EGXU)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Ejection after low pull out from an aerobatic manoeuvre during a pre-season work up. The parachute opened but the pilot landed heavily.

Sources:

1. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/north_yorkshire/7939768.stm
2. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-2009.htm
3. http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/Pilot-practising-aerobatic-moves-is.5069557.jp
4. "Air Yorkshire" April 2009 p.36 at https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/32778518/AY%20April%202009.pdf
5. http://web.archive.org/web/20160606072154/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/Tucano/Tucano.htm
6. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/705804/2018-04400.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Mar-2009 22:02 Digitalis Added
14-Mar-2009 00:51 ACW367 Updated
03-Jan-2012 06:56 Uli Elch Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
30-Sep-2012 14:06 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
06-Jan-2013 14:22 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location]
19-Aug-2014 17:32 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
19-Aug-2014 17:33 TB Updated [Time, Narrative]
19-Aug-2014 17:33 TB Updated [Damage]
19-Aug-2014 17:34 TB Updated [Location]
02-Nov-2016 19:46 Dr.John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
26-Jul-2018 13:23 Aerossurance Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
19-Nov-2018 21:34 Nepa Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator]

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