ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18360
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| Date: | Tuesday 26 June 1956 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Auster J/5A Cropduster |
| Owner/operator: | Skegness Air Taxi Services Ltd. |
| Registration: | G-AMPJ |
| MSN: | 2905 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Langworth, West Lindsey, 6 miles NE of Lincoln, Lincolnshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Skegness, Lincolnshire (EGNI) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Auster J/5A: First civilian registered (C of R R3561/1) as G-AMPJ on 21/2/52 to Aerial Spraying Contractors Ltd., Boston, Lincolnshire. Registration cancelled/lapsed upon sale 12/6/56.
Sold on and re-registered next day (13/6/56)(with C of R R3561/2) to Skegness Air Taxi Services Ltd., Boston, Lincolnshire.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed at Langworth, West Lindsey, 6 miles North East of Lincoln, Lincolnshire on 26/6/1956. Registration G-AMPJ cancelled by the CAA on 28/7/1956 as "withdrawn from use"
Langworth is a small village in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 6 miles (10 km) north-east from the city and county town of Lincoln, and on the A158 road Lincoln to Skegness road. It is in the civil parish of Barlings.
Sources:
1. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AMPJ.pdf
2. http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=2800
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langworth
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Nov-2012 19:30 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 26-Nov-2012 19:31 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 22-Jun-2020 15:36 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-May-2022 09:25 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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