ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 180626
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| Date: | Friday 4 September 1981 |
| Time: | 13:26 UTC |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee |
| Owner/operator: | Overlantic Ltd |
| Registration: | G-BFMV |
| MSN: | 28-2885 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cranfield Airport (EGTC), Cranfield, Bedffordshire -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Cranfield, Bedfordshire (EGTC) |
| Investigating agency: | AIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Written off (destroyed) 4/9/1981 when struck by Maule M-5-235 G-LOVE at Cranfield, Bedfordshire. The Maule G-LOVE caught fire on impact with PA-28-180 G-BFMV, and the resulting fire consumed both aircraft. No one was on board the PA-28 at the time of the impact, but one person (a spectator), who was standing on the wing of the PA-28 was injured and taken to hospital.
The registration G-BFMV was belatedly cancelled by the CAA as "destroyed" on 5/12/1983
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. AAIB: https://assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk/media/5422ef08ed915d137100022f/3-1982_G-LOVE.pdf
2. CAA: https://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-BFMV.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Oct-2015 19:18 | Dr.John Smith | Added |
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