Incident Supermarine Scimitar F Mk.1 XD214,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157580
 
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Date:Wednesday 28 May 1969
Time:
Type:Supermarine Scimitar F Mk.1
Owner/operator:Airwork FRU
Registration: XD214
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RNAS Yeovilton, Somerset -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Bournemouth (Hurn) Airport (EGHH)
Destination airport:RNAS Yeovilton (YEO/EGDY)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off 28/5/1969: Damaged when the nose wheel collapsed on landing at Yeovilton, Somerset which started a fire. Later declared a write off and was scrapped at Fleetlands

Sources:

1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1969.htm
2. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1053662/
3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/scimitarpics/xd214.jpg]
4. http://www.fleetairarmarchive.net/daedalus/Airshows1969.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Jul-2013 04:48 Dr. John Smith Added

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