Incident Auster AOP.9 XP232,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18093
 
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Date:Sunday 30 April 1961
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AUS9 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Auster AOP.9
Owner/operator:651 Sqn AAC
Registration: XP232
MSN: B5/10/140
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: -   Cyprus
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off 30/4/1961 when it flew into the side of a valley in Cyprus while attempting to fly over the crest. XP232 caught fire injuring both crew

Sources:

www.auster.ukf.net/p38.htm
www.ukserials.com/losses-1961.htm
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=4449
www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=XP

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
24-Dec-2012 15:57 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
25-Dec-2012 12:15 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source, Narrative]
12-Jan-2013 05:52 Nepa Updated [Operator]

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