Incident Percival Provost T Mk 1 WW395,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56545
 
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Date:Tuesday 13 September 1955
Time:day
Type:Percival Provost T Mk 1
Owner/operator:2 FTS RAF
Registration: WW395
MSN: PAC/56/224
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Hullavington, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Hullavington, Chippenham, Wiltshire (EGDV)
Destination airport:RAF Hullavington, Wiltshire (EGDV)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Percival Provost T.Mk.1 WW395: Delivered 13/9/54. RAF Career was with 2 FTS RAF Hullavington, Chippenham, Wiltshire only.

Written off 13/09/1954: damaged beyond repair when collided with Provost T.1 WV623 on landing at RAF Hullavington, Chippenham, Wiltshire. (WV623 survived relatively undamaged; it was repaired and returned to service; it crashed in a separate accident on 18/09/1961)

Sources:

1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.174 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft WA100-WZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1983 p 15)
3. Category Five; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1954 to 2009 by Colin Cummings p.141
4. http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=871
5. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WW

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Apr-2013 16:25 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
25-Dec-2018 21:01 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Operator]
27-May-2020 16:25 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
28-May-2020 09:01 MIG21 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Operator]

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