Incident Taylorcraft Auster AOP.V G-AORI,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19378
 
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Date:Friday 7 December 1956
Time:day
Type:Taylorcraft Auster AOP.V
Owner/operator:Roderick Ian Wade-Gray
Registration: G-AORI
MSN: 1154
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Stagsden, Bedfordshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Stagsden, Bedfordshire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Ex-RAF Auster AOP.V RT489: Served with 38 Group Communications Flight, 222, 33, 661 Squadrons, 22 EFTS, 29 EFTS, 21 EFTS, 19 Group Communications Flight. Struck off charge when sold 10/4/56. First Civilian Registered (C of R.5378/1) as G-AORI 26/4/1956 to Roderick Ian Wade-Gray, Stagsden, Bedfordshire

Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed on 7/12/1956 at Stagsden, Bedfordshire. Registration G-AORI cancelled by the Secretary of State, Air Ministry on 12/3/1957 as "destroyed"

Sources:

1. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AORI.pdf
2. http://www.ukserials.com/losses_civil.htm
3. http://britishaviation-ptp.com/auster5.html
4. http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=1040
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stagsden

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
24-Nov-2012 23:48 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
15-Jul-2020 22:56 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative]

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