ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18055
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| Date: | Thursday 18 October 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Auster AOP.6 |
| Owner/operator: | 1910 Flt RAF |
| Registration: | VF497 |
| MSN: | 2266 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Said, Aden -
 Yemen
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Khormaksar, Aden (Yemen) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Signal pistol fired in cockpit in error, aircraft caught fire and crashed at Said, Aden (now Yemen). Aircraft totally burnt out. Formally struck off charge as Cat.5 (Scrap) 10/1/1952
Sources:
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p22.htm
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=2160
http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=174
http://rafinegyptandaden1950sduddings.co.uk/Eritrea.aspx
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-Feb-2012 16:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 06-May-2013 14:26 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
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