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Date: | Tuesday 16 July 1968 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Sud Aviation SO-1221 Djinn |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | F-BMLH |
MSN: | 1105/FR72 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Terrington St Clement, near Kings Lynn, Norfolk -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Sud Aviation SO-1221 Djinn F-BMLH: Substantially damaged 16 July 1968 when crashed at Terrington St Clement, near Kings Lynn, Norfolk. Presumably repaired, as took up the UK Registration G-AXFT on 20 May 1969 to Agricultural air Service Ltd., Chelsea, London SW3 (but, in reality, based at KIdlington, Oxfordshire)
UK Registration G-AXFT cancelled 12 August 1970 as sold "to France". Took up the French registration F-BSEV
Sources:
1. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AVIA 101/611: Branch investigation: draft copies of preliminary and final reports - File
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5070621 2. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AVIA 101/612: Witness statements - File
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5070622 3. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AVIA 101/613: Departmental comments on AIB report: includes copy of report - File
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5070623 4.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sud-Ouest_Djinn 5.
http://www.rotorspot.nl/historic/f-1.php 6.
https://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/419023-rotary-nostalgia-thread-90.html#post7628749 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Nov-2020 00:08 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
29-Nov-2020 21:46 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source] |