ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274463
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| Date: | Thursday 9 June 1994 |
| Time: | 11:25 |
| Type: |  Viking Spitfire Prototype Replica |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-BRDV |
| MSN: | HD36/001HD36/001 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF Wroughton, Wiltshire, England, -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Hullavington Airfield, Chippenham, Wiltshire |
| RAF Wroughton, Wiltshire | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
When landing at RAF Wroughton, Wiltshire, England, the starboard undercarriage leg of Spitfire Replica G-BRDV collapsed, slewing the aircraft off the runway and tipping it onto its nose.
Minor damage was caused to the aircraft and the pilot Peter Thorn was uninjured.
Sources:
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/air-accidents-investigation-branch
AAIB Bulletin No: 8/94 Ref EW/G94/06/06
https://www.caa.co.uk/aircraft-register/g-info/search-g-info/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Hullavington
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Wroughton
Aeroplane Monthly August 1994 P.2 with a picture of the crashed aircraft.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2022 15:20 | Peter Clarke | Added |
| 07-Feb-2022 19:39 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
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