ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 28298
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| Date: | Monday 5 February 1951 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Avro Anson Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | Dennis Aviation Ltd |
| Registration: | G-AIXZ |
| MSN: | RY/LW/8344 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Jersey Airport, Jersey, Channel Islands -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Croydon Airport, Surrey (EGCR) |
| Jersey Airport, Jersey, Channel Islands (JER/EGJJ) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-RAF Anson Mk.I EG646. Civil registered as G-AIXZ 30.11.46. Acquired by Dennis Aviation 1.12.49. Crashed when undershot on approach in fog to Jersey Airport, Jersey, Channel Islands (JER/EGJJ) whilst on a cargo flight (delivering a consignment of newspapers)
Registration G-AIXZ belatedly cancelled by the UK Civil Aviation Authority 15.5.57 as "Destroyed"
Sources:
1. The Anson File (Ray Sturtivant, Air Britain, 1988)
2. CAA: History of G-AIXZ 1946-1949: https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AIXZ-1.pdf
3. CAA: History of G-AIXZ 1949-1951: https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AIXZ-2.pdf
4. Photo of accident: https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1115312/_
5. https://catalogue.jerseyheritage.org/collection/Details/archive/110321758
6. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-avro-652-anson-i-jersey
7. https://www.theislandwiki.org/index.php/Air_crashes_in_Jersey
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Mar-2012 07:20 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 19-Oct-2017 14:10 | A.J. Scholten | Updated [Cn, Narrative] |
| 11-Jan-2021 21:49 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 11-Jan-2021 21:50 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
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