ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139786
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| Date: | Saturday 30 April 1960 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 |
| Owner/operator: | Hull UAS RAF |
| Registration: | WP774 |
| MSN: | C1/0663 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Brough Aerodrome, Brough, East Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Brough Aerodrome, Brough, East Yorkshire (EGNB) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 WP774, Hull UAS (University Air Squadron), RAF: Written off 30.4.1960 when control was lost during a practice engine failure on take off from Brough Aerodrome, Brough, East Yorkshire. WP774 entered a spin, crashed into a shed and burned out. Both crew were killed
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft WA100-WZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1983)
2. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AVIA 5/39/S2971: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=C6578751
3. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1960.htm
4. http://www.dtvmovements.co.uk/Archivesmonths/1974/1974%20-%20Oct.pdf
5. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/military/Crashes_in_Northern_England.pdf
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brough_Aerodrome
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yorkshire_Universities_Air_Squadron
8. http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=343
9. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WP
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Nov-2011 15:49 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 18-Mar-2014 20:21 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Feb-2020 08:11 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator] |
| 11-Jul-2022 21:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
| 12-Jul-2022 09:10 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
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