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Date: | Monday 20 January 1969 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Piper PA-23-250 Aztec |
Owner/operator: | Northair Aviation Ltd |
Registration: | G-ASTE |
MSN: | 27-2557 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Yeadon Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Yeadon, West Yorkshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Leeds-Bradford Airport (LBA/EGNM) |
Destination airport: | Leeds-Bradford Airport (LBA/EGNM) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec G-ASTE: Written off (destroyed) when crashed on approach to Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA/EGNM) 20/1/1969. Aircraft crashed at Yeadon Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Yeadon, West Yorkshire. Both persons on board were killed. Registration G-ASTE cancelled 20/1/69 as aircraft "destroyed"
The remains were taken to Northair's hangar at Leeds-Bradford and broken up for scrap on 7/2/1969
Sources:
1. Yorkshire Air News February 1969:
http://www.yorkshireairnews.co.uk/images/1969%2002.PDF 2. CAA:
https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-ASTE.pdf 3. G-ASTE at Oxford (Kidlington) (OXF/EGTK) 14/11/1964:
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1051331/ 4. G-ASTE at Elstree (EGTR) 1/1/1965:
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1555770 5. Yorkshire Air News January 1970:
http://www.yorkshireairnews.co.uk/images/1970%2001.PDF 6. Yorkshire Air News March 1971:
http://www.yorkshireairnews.co.uk/images/1971%2003.PDF 7.
https://bnb.data.bl.uk/doc/resource/010945134 8.
https://www.na3t.org/air/photo/LA00530-4 9.
https://www.na3t.org/air/photo/AB00003 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
13-Jun-2009 23:19 |
VHKDK |
Added |
11-Aug-2012 12:12 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
08-Aug-2015 00:27 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
11-Aug-2015 00:05 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
28-Nov-2020 21:06 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |