Incident de Havilland Canada Beaver AL1 XP770,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65110
 
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Date:Wednesday 21 December 1966
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada Beaver AL1
Owner/operator:British Army Air Corps (AAC)
Registration: XP770
MSN: 1440
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Broad Chalke, near Salisbury -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Broad Chalke
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Failed to become airborne and run into a tree during a field take-off at Broad Chalke (Cat5). The flaps had been set into cruise position instead of the take-off position. Pilot was uninjured.

Sources:

http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1966.htm
http://www.dhc-2.com/cn1440.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jul-2011 11:34 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
24-May-2014 18:28 TB Updated [Operator, Source]

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