Incident De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 G-ARGG,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 235886
 
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Date:Thursday 1 June 1995
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk 22
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: G-ARGG
MSN: C1/0247
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Between Sywell Airfield and Coventry Airport, -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Sywell Airfield (EGBK), Sywell, Northamptonshire, UK
Destination airport:Coventry Airport (EGBE), West Midlands. UK
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
In flight vibrations were experienced on the flight between the airfields and following the landing a subsequent examination revealed a cracked propeller hub.
The propeller was manufactured in 1950 and used by the RAF for 11years and civilian air racing for 8 years with a weld repair having been carried out on the hub in 1990.

Sources:

https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports - AAIB Bulletin No: 11/95 Ref: EW/G95/06/28

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
26 June 1993 G-ARGG Private 0 Bembridge Airport (EGHJ), Isle of White min

Images:


Cock Hill Farm Gliding Field, Lower Chipping, Bowland Forest, Preston, Lancashire UK - June 1976

Revision history:

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11-May-2020 16:21 Peter Clarke Added

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