Date: | Friday 26 August 2022 |
Time: | c. 10:05 LT |
Type: | Pitts S-1D |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | G-BOXV |
MSN: | 7-0433 |
Year of manufacture: | 1984 |
Engine model: | Superior XP-IO-360-A1HC3 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Shobdon Airfield (EGBS), Leominster, Herefordshire - United Kingdom |
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Shobdon Airport (EGBS) |
Shobdon Airport (EGBS) | |
Investigating agency: | AAIB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
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The AAIB has published a report into a fatal accident involving a Pitts S-1S (G-BOXV) that occurred during an aerobatic practice flight at Shobdon Airfield, Herefordshire on 26 August 2022. Read the report here: https://t.co/TmckwrMioE #AviationSafety
— AAIB (@aaibgovuk) May 3, 2023
A team of inspectors are on their way to Shobdon Airfield in Herefordshire to begin investigating an accident involving a light aircraft that occurred this morning. https://t.co/1ptiUNh3Cu pic.twitter.com/OVrdEG0BP4
— AAIB (@aaibgovuk) August 26, 2022
Very sad news to report this afternoonhttps://t.co/aels6EJT2k
— Gloucestershire Live (@GlosLiveOnline) August 26, 2022
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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26-Aug-2022 11:49 | harro | Added |
26-Aug-2022 11:49 | harro | Updated [Country] |
26-Aug-2022 13:12 | harro | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
26-Aug-2022 13:35 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
26-Aug-2022 17:00 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, Category] |
26-Aug-2022 17:12 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
26-Aug-2022 17:17 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
27-Aug-2022 07:59 | Aerossurance | Updated [Narrative] |
28-Aug-2022 02:12 | johnwg | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
28-Aug-2022 02:13 | johnwg | Updated [Source] |
28-Aug-2022 02:14 | johnwg | Updated [Source] |
29-Aug-2022 10:13 | flyer88 | Updated [Registration, Photo] |
29-Aug-2022 10:14 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative] |
29-Aug-2022 17:38 | johnwg | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
31-Aug-2022 01:21 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
02-Sep-2022 22:08 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
02-Sep-2022 22:09 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
02-Oct-2022 19:34 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
06-May-2023 07:02 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [[Source]] |
06-May-2023 07:05 | harro | Updated [[[Source]]] |