Incident Auster AOP.9 WZ676,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151442
 
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Date:Friday 24 October 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AUS9 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Auster AOP.9
Owner/operator:656 Sqn AAC
Registration: WZ676
MSN: B5/10/15
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Alor Star, Kedah -   Malaysia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Noble Field, Kuala Lumpur
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Substantially damaged on 24/10/1958 when overshot during a forced landing at Alor Star, Malaya after a supply sack hit the tailplane.

Presumably repaired, and returned to service, as Struck off Charge on Christmas island on 1/7/1964

Sources:

www.auster.ukf.net/p38.htm
www.ukserials.com/losses-1958.htm
www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WZ
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=4360

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Dec-2012 12:47 Dr. John Smith Added
01-May-2013 17:09 Nepa Updated [Operator]
08-Jul-2022 12:08 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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