Accident Pitts S-2E G-BKTC,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 181571
 
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Date:Sunday 8 September 1985
Time:17:40 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic PTS2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pitts S-2E
Owner/operator:Cross Swords Aerobatics Ltd
Registration: G-BKTC
MSN: PFA 009-1084
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Wellesbourne Mountford, Warwickshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Wellesbourne Mountford, Warwickshire (EGBW)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: AIB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Destroyed when crashed at Wellesbourne Mountford, 4 miles E of Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. Aircraft destroyed by impact and fire. Both persons on board (instructor and pilot under training) killed

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: AIB
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

1. AAIB: https://assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk/media/5422f94a40f0b613420006ab/Pitts_Special_S-2E_G-BKTC_03-86.pdf
2. CAA: http://www.caa.co.uk/aircraft-registration/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Nov-2015 22:38 Dr.John Smith Added
01-Jul-2017 14:16 Aerossurance Updated [Time, Location, Narrative]

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