ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18151
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| Date: | Thursday 14 February 1991 |
| Time: | 16:06 LT |
| Type: |  Auster J/1 Autocrat |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-AIZZ |
| MSN: | 2234 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Whitehall Farm, Watton-at-Stone, Hertfordshire -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Whitehall Farm, Watton-at-Stone, Hertfordshire |
| Whitehall Farm, Watton-at-Stone, Hertfordshire | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Written off 14.2.1991 when hit power cables, which severed the starboard wing on impact and the Auster crashed at Whitehall Farm, Watton-at-Stone, Hertfordshire. Aircraft was attempting a forced landing due to engine failure - suspected to be carburettor icing - when it flew into the power cables at an estimated 20 feet agl. Both crew were seriously injured, but survived
Registration G-AIZZ cancelled by UK Civil Aviation Authority 29/4/1991 as "destroyed"
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.aaib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/Auster%205J1,%20G-AIZZ%2007-91.pdf
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1102532/
http://www.caa.co.uk/aircraft-registration/
https://www.pprune.org/aviation-history-nostalgia/358010-g-aizz.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 09-Mar-2012 14:03 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 09-Oct-2012 12:14 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total occupants, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 09-Oct-2012 12:24 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 09-Oct-2012 12:28 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
| 09-Oct-2012 12:43 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 14-Nov-2014 22:28 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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