Incident de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 WZ870,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139785
 
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Date:Sunday 1 November 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10
Owner/operator:Duxford SF RAF
Registration: WZ870
MSN: C1/0901
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Duxford, Cambridgeshire, England. -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Duxford, Cambridgeshire
Destination airport:RAF Duxford
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Struck the runway lights on take off from Duxford, Cambridgeshire, and tipped over during the subsequent emergency landing.

Deemed damaged beyond economic repair, and struck off charge as Cat.5(gi). Allocated to ground instruction as 7624M.

Sources:

www.ukserials.com/losses-1959.htm
http://www.na3t.org/air/photo/AG11371
http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=343

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Nov-2011 15:24 Dr. John Smith Added
06-May-2013 19:25 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative]
05-Nov-2019 10:15 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Operator]

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