ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151424
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| Date: | Sunday 20 September 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Auster AOP.9 |
| Owner/operator: | 656 Sqn AAC |
| Registration: | WZ709 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Temerloh Aistrip -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Temerloh Airstrip, Malaya |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off on 20/9/1959 when, during take off for a leaflet dropping sortie from Temerloh airstrip, Malaya, the starboard wing dipped and the aircraft veered to starboard. It lifted 2-3ft off the ground and then crashed through a fence and was damaged beyond repair. The pilot had not removed the rudder lock prior to take off.
Sources:
www.auster.ukf.net/p38.htm
www.ukserials.com/losses-1959.htm
http://www.35-ofp-kluang.co.uk/rg/shpics.asp?vcats=AIRCRAFT+AND+AIRFIELDS&offset=-1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Dec-2012 16:43 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 01-May-2013 17:13 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
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