ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18812
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| Date: | Tuesday 4 February 1975 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Fuji FA-200-180 Aero Subaru |
| Owner/operator: | CLC Engineering Co Ltd |
| Registration: | G-AZTJ |
| MSN: | FA200-166 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Irish Sea, 12 miles NW of Wallasey, Cheshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Liverpool Airport, Speke, Liverpool (LPL/EGGP) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Fuji FA-200-180 Aero Subaru G-AZTJ: Written off (damaged beyond repair) when ditched into the Irish Sea 12 miles north-west of Wallasey, Cheshire 4/2/1975. Pilot (sole person aboard) was killed. Suicide by the pilot was suspected by AAIB, never proven, otherwise engine failure probable.
Registration G-AZTJ cancelled by the CAA as aircraft "destroyed 26/2/75"
Sources:
1. CAA: https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AZTJ.pdf
2. National Archives (PRO Kew) File DR 16/180: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C1200745
3. https://www.planelogger.com/Aircraft/Registration/G-AZTJ/978682
4. http://derbosoft.proboards.com/thread/13889/liverpool-aviation-accidents-incidents
5. Flight December 7th 1972: http://www.aviationancestry.co.uk/?searchQuery=Fuji&startYear=1909&endYear=1980
6. http://www.fola.org.uk/0927/120.pdf
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-Sep-2012 17:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Location, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 17-Jun-2013 13:30 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source] |
| 17-Jun-2013 13:33 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2015 16:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2015 16:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
| 28-Nov-2020 22:31 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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