ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 233794
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| Date: | Saturday 2 June 1951 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Miles M.14A Hawk Trainer Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | Universal Flying Services Ltd |
| Registration: | G-AMBP |
| MSN: | 1757 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Fairoaks Airport, Chobham, Woking, Surrey -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Fairoaks Airport, Chobham, Woking, Surrey (EGTF) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Miles M.14A Hawk Trainer Mk.III: Ex-RAF Miles Magister P6402. First UK civil registered (C of R 15023/1; C of A 10904) as G-AMBP on 10-5-50 to William Joseph Hobbs, Elstead, Surrey. Note that the Air Ministry aircraft record card used the former RAF serial P6402 as the c/no. instead of the official Miles c/no. 1757. Registration cancelled/lapsed 2-9-50 upon sale
Sold on and re-registered (with new C of R R44/2 and new C of A A44) 9-9-50 to Universal Flying Services Ltd., Fairoaks Airport, Chobham, Woking, Surrey
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when stalled on approach to land at Fairoaks Airport, Chobham, Woking, Surrey, 2.6.51 and spun into the ground. No reports of fatalities or casualties to the two person on board.
Registration G-AMBP cancelled by the Air Ministry 18-6-51 as "already destroyed"
Sources:
1. Air-Britain: British Civil Register News 6 Oct 1951
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AMBP.pdf
3. http://sussexhistoryforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=15734.0
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Mar-2020 20:34 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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