ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56516
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| Date: | 21-APR-1954 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Percival Provost T1 |
| Owner/operator: | 6 FTS Royal Air Force (6 FTS RAF) |
| Registration: | WV547 |
| MSN: | PAC/56/093 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Llannefydd, 6 miles NW of Denbigh, Denbighshire, North Wales -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tern Hill, Shropshire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Percival Provost T.Mk.1 WV547: Delivered 22/1/54. RAF service was brief, and was with 6 FTS only. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 24/4/1954: Engine cut, and aircraft wrecked in a forced landing near Llannefydd, 6 miles north west of Denbigh, Denbighshire, North Wales
Llannefydd is a village and community in Conwy County Borough, in Wales. It is located on the border with Denbighshire, between the Afon Aled and River Elwy, 5.7 miles (9.2 km) north west of Denbigh at approximate co ordinates 53.223°N 3.527°W
Sources:
1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.158 ISBN 0-85130-290-4
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft WA100-WZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1983 p.101 )
3. Category Five; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1954 to 2009 by Colin Cummings p.52
4. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WV .
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denbigh
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llannefydd
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Mar-2013 16:44 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Mar-2013 16:45 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
| 13-Dec-2018 18:55 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator] |
| 08-Apr-2020 16:49 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Apr-2020 21:54 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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