ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 21025
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| Date: | Wednesday 19 June 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  English Electric Canberra T.19 |
| Owner/operator: | 85 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | WH714 |
| MSN: | 71181 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire (EGXB) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off 19/6/1968: The brakes failed while taxying at Binbrook, Lincolnshire, and WH714 ran away down hill into a hedge and damaged beyond repair. Struck off charge as Cat.5(C) 24/6/1968.
Moved to the dump at Binbrook for crash rescue/fire fighting training until removed as scrap in October 1969
Sources:
1. Air Britain RAF Aircraft WA100 - WZ999
2. https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?35982-Canberra-WH872
3. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1968.htm
4. http://www.bcar.org.uk/1960s-incident-logs#1968
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jun-2008 01:06 | JINX | Added |
| 05-Apr-2013 14:18 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Apr-2013 14:08 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 22-Jul-2013 09:24 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Jul-2013 09:26 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
| 15-Sep-2014 12:09 | Jixon | Updated [Location] |
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