ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234878
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| Date: | Tuesday 27 April 1954 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor F Mk 4 |
| Owner/operator: | 207 AFS RAF |
| Registration: | VT194 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Full Sutton, North Yorkshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Full Sutton, North Yorkshire |
| RAF Full Sutton, North Yorkshire | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Gloster Meteor F.Mk.4 VT194: Delivered 28/6/54. RAF Service was with 56 Squadron and 207 AFS (Advanced Flying School).
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 27/4/54: Seriously damaged after a "hard" landing at RAF Full Sutton, North Yorkshire. Deemed beyond economic repair, and struck off charge 17/5/54 as Cat.5(c)
Sources:
1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.158 ISBN 0-85130-290-4
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft SA100-VZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1983 p 84)
3. Category Five; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1954 to 2009 by Colin Cummings p.54
4. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=VT
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Apr-2020 17:48 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 08-Apr-2020 20:48 | Investig | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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