ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 25788
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| Date: | Tuesday 23 September 1952 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | Veljekset Karhumaki O/Y |
| Registration: | OH-VKR |
| MSN: | 991 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Oulainen, Oulu, Northern Ostrobothnia -
 Finland
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Halli, Kuorevesi, Jämsä, Finland (KEV/EFHA) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
OH-VKR: c/no. 991 (ex RAF Airspeed AS.10 Oxford HN198). Transferred to the Royal Danish Air Force as 21-223 in July 1945. Sold for civilian use and registered [C of A 298] 18.11.48 as OY-ABS to Dansk Lufttaxa A/S, Copenhagen.
Danish Registration cancelled as "sold to Sweden" 20.5.50. Re-registered SE-BRX 6.6.50 to Aero Propaganda A/B, Stockholm. Swedish Registration cancelled as "sold to Finland" 31.8.51.
Re-registered OH-VKR 29.9.51 to Veljekset Karhumaki O/Y, Halli. Badly damaged in forced landing with engine failure at Oulainen, Oulu, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland, 23.9.52. The twin engine aircraft left Halli Airport on a regional flight with two people on board (pilot and one passenger). En route, the right engine failed, forcing the pilot to attempt an emergency landing. The airplane crash landed in a field located in Oulainen, Oulu, Northern Ostrobothnia, and came to rest. Both occupants were uninjured while the aircraft was considered as damaged beyond repair.
Registration cancelled 12.2.53 as "withdrawn from use"
Sources:
1. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/airspeed_oxford_&_consul.pdf
2. http://www.oy-reg.dk/register/196.html
3. http://www.ilmailumuseo.fi/uploads/dokumentit/kokoelmatkertovat_5.pdf
4. https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veljekset_Karhum%C3%A4ki
5. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-airspeed-as10-oxford-i-oulainen
6. http://forum.flyghistoria.org/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=4375
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-Dec-2011 14:30 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 08-Dec-2011 14:34 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2017 21:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2017 21:39 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 21-Mar-2019 17:47 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 21-Mar-2019 17:52 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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