ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 67671
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| Date: | Monday 18 November 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Slingsby HP-14C |
| Owner/operator: | Slingsby Sailplanes Ltd |
| Registration: | BGA 1466 |
| MSN: | 1613 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off when Destroyed by fire at the Slingsby Sailplanes Ltd factory at Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire on 18/11/1968. A fire at Slingsby's factory resulted in the loss of a number of aircraft and gliders. Press reports state that forty four aircraft were lost, including BGA 1466
Sources:
www.bpg.flyer.co.uk/BGA.xls
http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/planes/ryedale/fire.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Dec-2012 14:54 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Dec-2012 14:55 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
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