Accident Percival Provost T1 XF684,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145210
 
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Date:Tuesday 14 August 1962
Time:night
Type:Percival Provost T1
Owner/operator:6 FTS RAF
Registration: XF684
MSN: PAC/56/329
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:1.5 miles W of RAF Ouston, Northumberland, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Ouston, Northumberland
Destination airport:RAF Ouston
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
On 14/8/1962 during night circuits and landings at Ouston Northumberland XF684 was climbing away. It was struck from behind by XF903 which was carrying out an overshoot. Both aircraft crashed and caught fire killing both crew.

Sources:

1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1962.htm
2. http://www.nelsam.org.uk/NEAR/Losses/Losses-PostWWII.htm
3. https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?108833-Collision-1960s-RAF-Acklington

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Apr-2012 16:10 Dr. John Smith Added
20-Oct-2013 04:24 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative]
13-Dec-2018 19:15 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Operator]

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