ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 185034
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| Date: | Saturday 1 August 1992 |
| Time: | 13:20 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft A36 Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-SNOB |
| MSN: | E-987 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | White Waltham Airfield, 2 nm SW of Maidenhead, Berkshire -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sandown Airport, Isle of Wight (EGHN) |
| White Waltham (EGLM) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 01-08-1992 when crashed on approach to White Waltham Airfield, 2 nautical miles South West of Maidenhead, Berkshire, after the engine suddenly lost power without warning. Aircraft crashed into a tree in the garden of a private house after losing power on approach; engine problems attributed to water contaminated fuel in the selected left fuel tank, and no fuel at all in the right tank.
Damage sustained to airframe: Per the AAIB report "left wing partially torn off, right wing damaged; propeller blades broken. fuselage and cockpit largely undamaged". As a result of this, the aircraft was deemed to be damaged beyond economic repair, and the registration G-SNOB was cancelled by the CAA on 12/10/1992
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. AAIB: https://assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk/media/5422ebaaed915d1371000091/Beechcraft_A36_Bonanza__G-SNOB_11-92.pdf
2. CAA: https://siteapps.caa.co.uk/g-info/rk=SNOB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Feb-2016 23:55 | Dr.John Smith | Added |
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