ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 154391
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| Date: | Friday 30 November 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor PR Mk.10 |
| Owner/operator: | 541 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | VS982 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wunsdorf -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Wunsdorf, West Germany |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 30.11.1956: The pilot abandoned take off from Wunstorf, West Germany due a fluctuating jet pipe temp gauge. It overshot the runway and struck a railway line causing the undercarriage to collapse.
Not repaired: instead struck off charge 03.12.1956 as CAT 5(C) in West Germany
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=VS
http://web.archive.org/web/20150107154521/http://www.rafweb.org:80/Sqn541-598.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2013 18:00 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 01-Jun-2013 16:56 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
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