ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234390
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| Date: | Wednesday 16 March 1938 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Hawker Hart Special |
| Owner/operator: | 3 ERFTS RAF |
| Registration: | K4415 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hamble Airfield, Hamble-le-Rice, Hampshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hamble, Hampshire (EGHM) |
| Hamble, Hampshire (EGHM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hawker Hart Special K4415 of 3 ERFTS, RAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 16/3/38 when collided on the ground whilst taxiing at Hamble Airfield, Hamble-le-Rice, Hampshire with Avro 631 Cadet G-ACCN (also of 3 ERFTS, although officially registered from 6/2/33 to Air Service Training Ltd., Hamble).
Of the two aircraft involved, the Hawker Hart came off worst: the wreckage was taken to Gosport on 22/9/38 and was Struck Off Charge. (Total time on airframe: 453 hours)
The Cadet was damaged but not beyond use - possibly repaired and put back into service? The civil registration G-ACCN was not cancelled until 23/7/41. It was subsequently allocated to Nº 392 Squadron ATC at Newmarket as instructional airframe 2039M
Sources:
1. The K File - The RAF of the 1930s ()James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1995 p225)
2. Kites, Birds & Stuff - HAWKER Aircraft p.17 By P.D. Stemp
3. http://www.delscope.co.uk/aviation/hamble.htm#CRA
4. http://www.hampshireairfields.co.uk/hancrash.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2020 22:35 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 26-Mar-2020 10:12 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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