Accident Taylorcraft Auster Plus D G-AHVS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19470
 
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Date:Saturday 12 August 1961
Time:
Type:Taylorcraft Auster Plus D
Owner/operator:Shropshire Flying Group
Registration: G-AHVS
MSN: 201
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sleap, Shropshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Sleap, Shropshire (EGCV)
Destination airport:Sleap, Shropshire (EGCV)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed and burned on landing at Sleap, Shropshire on 12/8/1961, Pilot killed. Registration G-AHVS cancelled 26/9/1961 as "destroyed"

Sources:

https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1052444/
http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-AHVS-3.pdf
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p02.htm
http://www.ukserials.com/losses_civil.htm

Images:


Birmingham International (Elmdon) Airport (EGBB) - 23rd June 1957

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
03-Jul-2009 05:15 VHKDK Updated
10-Dec-2012 14:01 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
19-Feb-2020 15:18 Peter Clarke Updated [Photo]

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