Incident Auster AOP.6 TW635,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18067
 
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Date:Monday 16 August 1948
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AUS6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Auster AOP.6
Owner/operator:Hassani CF RAF
Registration: TW635
MSN: 2493
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Konitsa, Epirus -   Greece
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Hassani, Athens, Greece
Destination airport:Konitsa, Epirus, Greece
Narrative:
Tipped up on landing at Konitsa, Epirus, Greece, neat the Albanian border, at approximate co-ordinates 40°3′N, 20°45′E, and damaged beyond repair.

Sources:

http://www.auster.ukf.net/p24.htm
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=2389
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_operations_during_the_Greek_Civil_War
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konitsa

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
28-Dec-2011 12:00 angels one five Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Damage, Narrative]
04-Feb-2012 09:13 Nepa Updated [Operator, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative]
22-Feb-2012 16:37 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
06-May-2013 14:11 Nepa Updated [Operator]
05-Nov-2019 22:47 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]

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