ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145214
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Date: | 16-AUG-1974 |
Time: | |
Type: | Percival Provost T52 |
Owner/operator: | Rhodesian Air Force |
Registration: | R6308 |
MSN: | PAC/56/367 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | Thornhill AFB, Gwelo, Midlands -
Zimbabwe
|
Phase: | Taxi |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Thornhill, Rhodesia |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Aircraft struck ditch on runway whilst taxying at Thornhill, Rhodesia. Both crew - Flt lt S. Baldwin (pilot) and Officer Cadet J. C. Phillips (PAX) - sustained slight injuries
(Ordered for RAF as XF871, for September 1955 delivery. Not delivered, to Southern Rhodesian AF as SR145 on 7/12/1955. Later to Royal Rhodeisan Air Force as RRAF145, then RRAF308, finally R6308)
Sources:
http://rhodesianforces.org/AircraftIncidents.htm http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/waf/aa-africa/zim/af/types/provost.htm
http://ukserials.com/
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
21-Apr-2012 17:29 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
12-Apr-2022 21:17 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location, Narrative] |
13-Apr-2022 23:02 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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