ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18433
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| Date: | Sunday 6 December 1981 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Auster J/5G Cirrus Autocar |
| Owner/operator: | Pest Control (Sudan) Ltd |
| Registration: | ST-ABE |
| MSN: | 2987 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Haman Halla, near El Fasher Airport, North Darfur -
 Sudan
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | El Fasher Airport, North Darfur, Sudan (ELF/HSFS) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
First registered (C of R R.3546/1) G-AMPA on 6.2.52 to Pest Control Ltd., Bourn, Cambridgeshire. Registration G-AMPA cancelled 17.1.56 as "Sold to Sudan". To Pest Control (Sudan) Ltd., Khartoum, Sudan C of A No.16, as SN-ABE. Re-registered ST-ABE by 30.6.57.
Written off when crashed at Haman Halla, near El Fasher in Sudan on 6.12.81. El Fasher Airport, also known as Al Fashir Airport, is an airport serving El Fasher, the capital city of the North Darfur state in Sudan.
Sources:
1. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AMPA.pdf
2. https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?24189-Pics-from-1952-where-to-post/page6&p=1196370#post1196370
3. http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=2880
4. Air Britain Archive: https://air-britain.com/pdfs/archive/Archive_1989.pdf
6. Air-Britain Archive: https://air-britain.com/pdfs/archive/Archive_1990.pdf
7. https://www.latlong.net/place/al-fashir-sudan-25485.html
8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Fasher_Airport
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Dec-2012 18:20 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative] |
| 05-Jan-2019 18:14 | Cobar | Updated [Source] |
| 20-Oct-2022 20:35 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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