Incident Avro Anson T Mk 22 VV362,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144911
 
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Date:Friday 4 July 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic ANSN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Anson T Mk 22
Owner/operator:229 OCU RAF
Registration: VV362
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Chivenor, Devon, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Ambulance
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Chivenor, Devon (EGDC)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
After taxying in at Chivenor, Devon an ambulance was reversed in front of the aircraft to transfer a patient from the Anson. The pilot increased engine rpm to prevent oiling of the plugs, but the aircraft moved forward and collided with the ambulance. The Anson's fuselage was twisted and the tailplane damaged.

Repairs not proceeded with, and aircraft struck off charge as Cat.5(scrap) on 7/4/60: remains to Waddington fire section, since perished

Sources:

www.ukserials.com/losses-1958.htm
http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=152

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Apr-2012 11:22 Dr. John Smith Added
04-Dec-2018 09:29 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative, Operator]

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