Date:	Thursday 9 July 1953
Time:	day
Type:	Airspeed Oxford Mk I
Owner/operator:	10 AFTS RAF
Registration:	PH132
MSN:
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	Pontshill, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England, -   United Kingdom
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Training
Departure airport:	RAF Pershore, Throckmorton, Worcestershire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
Airspeed Oxford Mk.1, PH132, 10 AFTS (Advanced Flying Training School), RAF: Delivered to 10 AFTS Pershore on 9 October 1952. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 9 July 1953: While conducting a training sortie and flying at low height, the twin engine aircraft hit overhead high tension cables and crash landed in a field at Pontshill, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire. Both occupants were unhurt while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.146 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. The Oxford, Consul & Envoy File (John F Hamlin, Air Britain, 2001 p.167)
3. Last Take Off; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1950 to 1953 by Colin Cummings p.308
4. Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain)
5. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-airspeed-as10-oxford-i-pontshill
6. http://www.aviationarchaeology.org.uk/marg/crashes1950-88.htm
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross-on-Wye

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
02-Sep-2013 12:53	JINX	Added
26-Jul-2017 19:44	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative]
06-Dec-2018 18:02	Nepa	Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator]
03-May-2021 16:50	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
03-May-2021 21:29	TB	Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]