Gear-up landing Incident Folland Gnat T.1 XP509,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 137403
 
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Date:Thursday 14 December 1967
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic GNAT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Folland Gnat T.1
Owner/operator:4 FTS RAF
Registration: XP509
MSN: FL524
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Valley, Rhosneigr, Isle of Anglesey, Wales -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Valley, Anglesey
Destination airport:RAF Valley, Anglesey
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Belly-landed onto the runway at Valley, Anglesey when the airbrake was selected in error for the undercarriage

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20121025182700/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/Folland_Gnat.htm
www.ukserials.com

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Jul-2011 01:12 Dr.John Smith Added
06-Jan-2013 15:00 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location]
10-Jun-2021 21:00 Anon. Updated [Location, Operator]

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