ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 313105
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| Date: | Sunday 10 April 2022 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | MA Big Swift Glider |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | unregistered |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Dunsfold Aerodrome, Alford, near Cranleigh, Surrey -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Dunsfold Airport (EGTD) |
| Dunsfold Airport (EGTD) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
MA Big Swift Glider: Missing (and therefore presumed written off, damaged beyond repair) 10 April 2022 on a flight over Dunsfold Aerodrome, Alford, near Cranleigh, Surrey
The model glider disappeared into cloud and went missing. It was not recovered.
Dunsfold Aerodrome (former ICAO code EGTD) is an unlicensed airfield in Surrey, England, near the village of Cranleigh. It extends across land in the villages of Dunsfold and Alfold.
Sources:
1. AAIB Record-only UAS investigations: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aaib-record-only-uas-investigations-reviewed-april-may-2022/
2. https://www.glider-it.com/index.php/en/our-glider-models/the-glider-model-swift-3-2
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunsfold_Aerodrome
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jun-2023 05:40 | Dr. John Smith | Updated |
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