Mid-air collision Accident Auster AOP.6 OO-OVL,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17178
 
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Date:Friday 27 May 1960
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AUS6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Auster AOP.6
Owner/operator:M.Van Lantschoot, St.Hubert
Registration: OO-OVL
MSN: 2821
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Temploux, Namur -   Belgium
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:St.Hubert, Belgium
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed following a mid-air collision with DH.82a OO-EVK.

Built for RAF as Auster AOP.6 VT982. To Belgian Air Force as A-21 31/1/1948. Struck off charge 31/12/1956. Civil registered as OO-AVL 16/9/1959. Crashed on take off at Temploux, Belgium 27/5/1960 and written off. Civil registration OO-AVL cancellled 16/6/1960

Sources:

Belgian Civil Aircraft since 1920 / J.Appleton and A. Thys, 1980 (ISBN 0 904597 25 3)
http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Taylorcraft+Auster+AOP.6
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p28.htm
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=2700
http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=174
https://www.mobilit.fgov.be/aviation/aircraft/aircraftView.seam?cid=26958

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Apr-2008 07:00 ASN archive Added
24-Jan-2011 13:19 ThW Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
25-Jan-2011 02:17 ThW Updated [Aircraft type]
25-Feb-2012 19:33 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
22-Mar-2012 13:15 harro Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Narrative]
09-Nov-2022 00:33 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Narrative]

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