ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18175
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| Date: | 05-APR-1952 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Auster J/1 Autocrat |
| Owner/operator: | Southern Flying School Ltd |
| Registration: | G-AGXF |
| MSN: | 1896 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Litton Cheney, NW of Abbotsbury, near Bridport, Dorset -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Portsmouth Airport, Portsmouth, Hampshire (PME/EGPM) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed at Litton Cheney North West of Abbotsbury, near Bridport, Dorset on 5/4/1952. Registration G-AGXF cancelled by the CAA as "destroyed" 5/11/1953
The reported crash location of Litton Cheney is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in south-west England. It lies 9 miles west of the county town Dorchester. It is sited beneath chalk hills in the valley of the small River Bride.
Sources:
1. G-AGXF History 1946-1949: https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AGXF-1.pdf
2. G-AGXF History 1949-1952: https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AGXF-2.pdf
3. http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=1780
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litton_Cheney
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 22-Dec-2012 13:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 02-Mar-2021 19:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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