Incident Auster AOP.6 VF646,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17987
 
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Date:Wednesday 30 May 1951
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AUS6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Auster AOP.6
Owner/operator:656 Sqn RAF
Registration: VF646
MSN: 2847
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pengkalan Chepa, near Kota Bharu, Kelantan -   Malaysia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Noble Field, Kuala Lumpur
Destination airport:RAF Kota Bharu (KBR/WMBC)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 30/5/1951 when lost propellor and crashed in forced landing at Pengkalan Chepa near Kota Bharu, Kelentan, Malaya at approximate coordinates 06°10′00″N 102°17′34″E

Sources:

http://www.auster.ukf.net/p28.htm
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=272
www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=VF
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_Ismail_Petra_Airport

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
08-Mar-2013 09:43 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
04-Apr-2013 19:38 Nepa Updated [Operator]

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