Incident BAC Jet Provost T5A XW314,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 142018
 
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Date:Thursday 8 May 1980
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic JPRO model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
BAC Jet Provost T5A
Owner/operator:RAF College
Registration: XW314
MSN: EEP/JP/978
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Swinderby, Lincolnshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
Destination airport:RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed near to the A46 road near Cranwell, Lincolnshire after the student had mishandled the aircraft during a spin. The instructor was unable to recover the aircraft and both crew - Flt Lt C.Massey and Flt Lt P.Jones - ejected safely.

Sources:

http://mod.uk/NR/rdonlyres/8532BF16-36B1-49EC-9F36-2DA6B94D7C61/0/maas80_06_jetprovost_t5a_sw314_08may80.pdf
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1980.htm
http://www.bcar.org.uk/1980s.html#80
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194431/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1980.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Jan-2012 14:57 Dr. John Smith Added

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