ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18685
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| Date: | Sunday 14 July 1974 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Cessna FRA.150L Aerobat (Reims) |
| Owner/operator: | Northair Aviation Ltd. |
| Registration: | G-BBKD |
| MSN: | FRA150-0217 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Barton, Lancashire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Barton, Lancashire (EGCB) |
| Leeds-Bradford Airport (LBA/EGNM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when stalled and crashed on take off from Barton, Lancashire on 14/7/1974. As noted in Yorkshire Air News (February 1978 issue): "Another Aerobat, G-BBKD, was being demonstrated at the Barton Air Show on 14th July 1974 when it stalled and was written off in the ensuing crash" . Registration G-BBKD cancelled as "destroyed" 15/10/1974.
The wreck was stored at Yeadon initially (arrived 16/7/1974) and later was observed at Shoreham on 5/4/1987 by the contributor.
Sources:
1. Air Britain: British Civil Aircraft Registers 1919 to 1999 (published 1999)
2. http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-BBKD.pdf
3. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1147414/
4. Yorkshire Air News (August 1974): http://s617306976.websitehome.co.uk/AYASMagazines/1974%2008.pdf
5. Yorkshire Air News (February 1978): http://s617306976.websitehome.co.uk/AYASMagazines/AY%20February%201978.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-Nov-2009 10:06 | andrewaircraft | Updated |
| 26-Sep-2011 10:22 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2012 14:22 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Jul-2015 16:20 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Aug-2015 14:31 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Nov-2020 23:39 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
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