ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18213
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| Date: | Sunday 22 January 1967 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Auster J/1 Autocrat |
| Owner/operator: | Wasp Flying Group |
| Registration: | G-AGVL |
| MSN: | 1871 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Panshanger, Hertfordshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Panshanger, Hertfordshire (EGLG) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed on takeoff at Panshanger, Hertfordshire (EGLG) on 22/1/1967. Registration G-AGVL cancelled by the CAA as "PWFU" ("Permanently Withdrawn From Use") on 11/3/1967
Aircraft suffered loss of engine power when a piston-ring broke up immediately after take-off . It is thought that the pilot attempted to turn back to the airfield (Panshanger) and spun into the ground as the aircraft stalled.
Sources:
http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-AGVL-3.pdf
www.auster.ukf.net/p18.htm
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1068467/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Jan-2013 18:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 19-Sep-2019 14:14 | Nunkie | Updated [Total occupants, Location, Phase, Narrative] |
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