ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56638
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| Date: | Wednesday 28 June 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  BAC Jet Provost T Mk 5A |
| Owner/operator: | CFS /3 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | XW414 |
| MSN: | EEP/JP/1036 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF Dishforth, North Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Jet Provost T5A XW414 tail code '67' of 3 FTS: crashed following engine failure after take off(touch and go) at Dishforth, North Yorkshire. The pilot (flying solo) ejected safely and suffered minor injuries. The aircraft crashed in a field north of the airfield having narrowly missed the south bound lane of the A1 trunk road.
S.o.c 04/07/1978 as CAT 5(C), the wreckage was hangared at Leeming during 08/1978, to scrap compound at Leeming by 03/1979, removed 12/1980
Sources:
1. http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194139/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1978.htm
2. http://www.jetprovostfile.org/t5-xw404-to-xw419/
3. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1978.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Nov-2011 12:14 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Nov-2011 12:15 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 07-Jun-2013 21:43 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Apr-2018 13:40 | Bishop | Updated [Narrative] |
| 04-Dec-2018 16:42 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
| 27-Jan-2021 11:57 | Bishop | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator] |
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