ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47813
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| Date: | Tuesday 2 June 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk2 |
| Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | O-25 |
| MSN: | 4170 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Beauvechain AFB, Walloon Brabant -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Beauvechain AB (EBBE) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-RAF Oxford PH352: to Belgian Air Force (Belgische Luchtmacht) October 1947 as "O-25". Written off (damaged beyond repair) 2 June 1959 when ran off the runway at Beauvechain airbase due to a blown tire during the take off run. Undercarriage collapsed, and aircraft deemed not repairable. Struck off charge in January 1960. See link #1 for picture of accident. No fatalities reported.
Sources:
1. http://www.belgian-wings.be/Webpages/Navigator/Photos/MilltaryPics/post_ww2/Airspeed%20Oxford/Airspeed%20Oxford%20O-25.html
2. http://www.belgian-wings.be/Webpages/Navigator/Photos/MilltaryPics/post_ww2/Airspeed%20Oxford/airspeed_oxford%20frontpage.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-May-2017 14:08 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Jun-2022 11:45 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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