Incident Tipsy T.66 Nipper Srs. 3 G-AVXD,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 137125
 
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Date:Sunday 26 June 2011
Time:14:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic NIPR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Tipsy T.66 Nipper Srs. 3
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: G-AVXD
MSN: S109
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:1 mile S of Hunmanby, North Yorkshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Linley Hill, Beverley, Yorkshire (EGNY)
Destination airport:Eddesfield. East Yorkshire
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Forced landing in a crop field one mile south of Hunmanby, North Yorkshire. The pilot reported that his engine malfunctioned leaving the plane completely without power at 1,500 feet. The drive belt from the engine to the fuel pump had gone.

Sources:

1. http://www.fileymercury.co.uk/news/local-news/pilot_tells_of_plane_crash_escape_1_3536604
2. http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/news/local/plane_crash_pilot_has_lucky_escape_1_3515619 (picture of pilot and wreckage + interview with pilot)
3. CAA: https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/modalapplication.aspx?catid=1&pagetype=65&appid=1&mode=reg&fullregmark=AVXD

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Jul-2011 11:22 Dr. John Smith Added
04-Jul-2011 11:26 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Narrative]
15-Jul-2012 16:16 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
31-Aug-2015 11:20 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
05-Dec-2016 00:23 Dr.John Smith Updated [Source]

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