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Date: | Monday 9 July 1951 |
Time: | day |
Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 |
Owner/operator: | Glasgow UAS RAF |
Registration: | WD360 |
MSN: | C1/0301 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Creampoke Woods, Stainfield, near Bardney, Lincolnshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 WD360, Glasgow UAS (University Air Squadron): Delivered 27/2/1951. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 9/7/1951 when spun into a wood out of control. Aircraft failed to recover from the spin, and came down at Creampoke Woods, Stainfield, near Bardney, Lincolnshire. The Pilot was killed on impact with the ground
Crew of Chipmunk WD360:
Cadet Pilot J K McIntyre, RAF (pilot) - killed on active serivce 9/7/1951
The reported crash location of Stainfield is a village and civil parish about 10 miles (16 km) east of the city of Lincoln, in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England and four miles north of Bardney. Creampoke Woods is at approximate co ordinates 53.2549 N,0.31577 W
Sources:
1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.115 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Last Take Off; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1950 to 1953 by Colin Cummings p.157
3. Royal Air Force Aircraft WA100-WZ999(James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1983, p.24)
4.
http://www.bcar.org.uk/1950s-incident-logs#1951 5.
http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WD 6.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stainfield Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-Jun-2008 14:29 |
JINX |
Added |
07-Aug-2015 19:48 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
13-Feb-2020 07:35 |
Iwosh |
Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator] |
02-Feb-2021 21:08 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative] |