ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 172395
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Date: | Saturday 5 August 1989 |
Time: | 14:36 LT |
Type: | Caproni Vizzola A-21 Calif |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | BGA 1957 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Bidford-on-Avon, Gloucestershire -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Bidford-on-Avon, Gloucestershire |
Destination airport: | Bidford-on-Avon, Gloucestershire |
Investigating agency: | AAIB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Written off (damaged beyond repair) 05.08.1989: aircraft pitched up and down violently whilst on final approach to Bidford-on-Avon, Gloucestershire. Windscreen shattered, right wing detached from airframe. Both persons on board bailed out by parachute, and landed uninjured.
Bidford-on-Avon is a large village and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire, very close to the border with Worcestershire. However, the AAIB Report gives the crash location as "Bidford-on-Avon, Gloucestershire" [sic].
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | AAIB |
Report number: | |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
1. AAIB:
https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports/caproni-vizzola-calif-bga-1957-5-august-1989 2.
http://www.aviationfanatic.com/ent_show.php?ent=5&AC_Regno=BGA-1957 3.
https://members.gliding.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2015/04/1430312278_TNS%2001.02.90.pdf pp.18-20
4.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caproni_Vizzola_Calif 5.
https://aviationfanatic.com/ent_show.php?ent=5&AC_Regno=BGA-1957 6.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bidford-on-Avon#Transport Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
19-Dec-2014 20:18 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
27-Aug-2022 22:41 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source, Narrative, Category] |
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