Incident Auster J/1 Autocrat G-AGTS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18208
 
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Date:Tuesday 25 November 1947
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic J1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Auster J/1 Autocrat
Owner/operator:W. Mumford & Sons Ltd
Registration: G-AGTS
MSN: 1825
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Denham Airfield, Gerrards Cross, near Denham, Buckinghamshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Plymouth Airport, Plymouth, Devon (PLH/EGHD)
Destination airport:Denham Airfield, Denham, Buckinghamshire (EGLD)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
First civil registered (C of R 9722/1; C of A 7292) 2.10.45 as G-AGTS to W. Mumford & Sons Ltd., Plymouth, Devon

Written off (damaged beyond repair) 25.11.47 when crashed on landing at Denham, Buckinghamshire. Registration G-AGTS cancelled by UK Civil Aviation Authority due to "destruction or permanent withdrawal from use November 1947"

Denham Aerodrome (ICAO: EGLD) is an operational general aviation aerodrome located 1.5 NM (2.8 km; 1.7 mile) east of Gerrards Cross, near Denham, Buckinghamshire, England.

Sources:

1. http://britishaviation-ptp.com/auster_j1.html
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AGTS.pdf
3. http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=1720
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denham_Aerodrome

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
26-Dec-2011 08:08 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
28-Nov-2019 17:31 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
06-May-2023 20:08 Dr. John Smith Updated [[Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]]

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