Incident Percival P.6 Mew Gull G-AEXF ,
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Date:Sunday 8 May 1983
Time:18:30
Type:Percival P.6 Mew Gull
Owner/operator:Private (G-INFO)
Registration: G-AEXF
MSN: E.22
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Redhill Airfield (EGKR), Redhill, Surrey, UK. -   United Kingdom
Phase: Standing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:-
Destination airport:-
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
G-AEXF was extensively damaged when Beagle Terrier G-ASKJ shot forward and rammed it, after being accidently started, with the wheels unchocked and brakes off, when the pilot left the aircraft and centralised the propeller.

Sources:

https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports - AAIB Bulletin No: 9/83 Ref: EW/G8/05/01

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
11 September 1937 G-AEXF Private (G-INFO) 0 Meir Airfield, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK non
6 August 1965 G-AEXF North Air Taxis (G-INFO) 0 RAF Catterick, North Yorkshire, England unk
6 May 1985 G-AEXF Private (G-INFO) 0 Redhill Airfield (EGKR), Redhill, Surrey, sub
17 July 1991 G-AEXF Private (G-INFO) 0 Near Old Warden Airfield (EGTH), Bedfordshire. sub

Images:


Kidlington (Oxford) Airport, (EGTK), Oxfordshire. UK. 21st July 1958

Revision history:

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13-Sep-2020 14:20 Peter Clarke Added

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