Date: | Saturday 4 September 2021 |
Time: | 15:48 |
Type: | Boeing-Stearman A75N1 (PT-17) |
Owner/operator: | AeroSuperBatics WingWalkers |
Registration: | N707TJ |
MSN: | 75-950 |
Year of manufacture: | 1940 |
Engine model: | Pratt &Whitney R-985 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Sea off Sandbanks, near Poole, Dorset - United Kingdom |
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
Departure airport: | Bournemouth International Airport (BOH/EGHH) |
Bournemouth International Airport (BOH/EGHH) | |
Investigating agency: | AAIB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
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During a display routine flight at Bournemouth Air Festival, a Boeing A75N1 (PT17) Stearman (N707TJ) ditched after a complete loss of power in the sea off Sandbanks, Poole.
— AAIB (@aaibgovuk) October 20, 2022
Read the report: https://t.co/7NleqY20tf#Aviation Safety pic.twitter.com/CK2GSFd5Ib
Wing Walker plane crash in sandbanks pic.twitter.com/QMvdG1wfY6
— Danielle Tomlinson (@danijade85) September 4, 2021
BREAKING: Eyewitnesses say it was a "miracle" no-one was seriously injured after a wing-walker biplane ditched in Poole Harbour following a display at Bournemouth Air Festival. Picture: John Thacker. https://t.co/RVXBpW7KXo pic.twitter.com/jueDrTU9fm
— Bournemouth Echo (@Bournemouthecho) September 4, 2021
#BmthAirFest wingwalker ditched with engine issues by #Sandbanks ferry. No reports of injuries. Sad incident. pic.twitter.com/6t630jmcEs
— BlueThunder #BrexitsCrap #CovidSurvivor 💿🎛️💿💙 (@robertthomas493) September 4, 2021
🤯 CCTV of the plane down at Sandbanks from the Bournemouth Air Festival. So lucky the pilot and wing walker are okay! pic.twitter.com/xqkaygZogJ
— Stuart McAllister (@Stu_McAllister) September 4, 2021
CRASH: 1943-vintage AeroSuperBatics WingWalkers Boeing Stearman N707TJ crashed today at the Bournemouth Air Festival. It reportedly developed engine problems before ditching into the sea. Pilot & wingwalker received minor injuries.https://t.co/vpaSTwAeSAhttps://t.co/wEA5Cmxj6f pic.twitter.com/S2b5ycq0Ig
— Airport Webcams (@AirportWebcams) September 4, 2021
We’re currently assisting with this incident. Please avoid #Sandbanks where possible. https://t.co/g8WVgVLIbG
— Dorset&Wiltshire FRS (@DWFireRescue) September 4, 2021
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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04-Sep-2021 16:21 | sharla82 | Added |
04-Sep-2021 16:24 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
04-Sep-2021 16:26 | harro | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
04-Sep-2021 16:27 | harro | Updated [Location, Narrative, Category] |
04-Sep-2021 16:49 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code] |
04-Sep-2021 17:04 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
04-Sep-2021 17:13 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location, Nature, Damage] |
04-Sep-2021 17:15 | Aerossurance | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
04-Sep-2021 17:16 | Aerossurance | Updated [Embed code] |
04-Sep-2021 23:49 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
05-Sep-2021 00:10 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
05-Sep-2021 06:57 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
05-Sep-2021 07:26 | Anon. | Updated [Embed code, Category] |
05-Sep-2021 10:10 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Category] |
05-Sep-2021 18:41 | Anon. | Updated [Source] |
08-Sep-2021 14:47 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
08-Sep-2021 18:35 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source] |
02-Oct-2022 20:49 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
20-Oct-2022 09:08 | harro | Updated [Time, Destination airport, Narrative, Accident report] |
20-Oct-2022 20:12 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |