Incident Beagle A.61 Terrier 1 G-ASKJ,
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Date:Sunday 8 May 1983
Time:18:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic AUS6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beagle A.61 Terrier 1
Owner/operator:Private (G-INFO)
Registration: G-ASKJ
MSN: 3730
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Redhill Airfield (EGKR), Redhill, Surrey, -   United Kingdom
Phase: Standing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:-
Destination airport:-
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft shot forward and rammed three parked aircraft causing extensive damage to all three, when G-ASKJ started accidently when the pilot left the aircraft, with the wheels unchocked and brakes off, to centralise the propeller following a failure to start. The aircraft sustained damage to its engine, wing strut and propeller.

Sources:

https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports - AAIB Bulletin No: 9/83 Ref: EW/G83/05/01

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
20 June 1984 G-ASKJ Trustees of The Norman Flying Group 0 Redhill Aerodrome, Redhill, Surrey w/o

Revision history:

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14-Sep-2020 14:29 Peter Clarke Added

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