ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65796
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| Date: | Thursday 7 May 1970 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Beechcraft A23-19A Musketeer |
| Owner/operator: | Eagle Aircraft Services Ltd |
| Registration: | G-AWTT |
| MSN: | MB-418 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Private airstrip, Northiam, near Rye, East Sussex -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Private Strip, Northiam, near Rye, East Sussex |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Beechcraft A23-19A Musketeer: First civil registered in the UK (R10514/1) as G-AWTT on 14/11/68 to Eagle Aircraft Services Ltd., London Heathrow Airport, Hounslow, Middlesex. Address amended with effect from 28/12/68 to Leavesden Airfield, Watford, Hertfordshire.
While taking off from a private strip at Northiam, near Rye on 7/5/70, G-AWTT suffered a power failure, crashed into adjacent field, and was damaged beyond repair.
Registration G-AWTT cancelled 16/7/70 as aircraft "destroyed"
Sources:
1. Air-Britain Digest Sept 1970
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AWTT.pdf
3. http://sussexhistoryforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=15003.0
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 April 1969 | G-AWKU | Skyphotos Ltd | 0 | Lympne Airport, Lympne, Kent | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jun-2009 21:06 | VHKDK | Added |
| 25-Aug-2012 13:37 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Mar-2020 22:24 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Mar-2020 22:25 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
| 10-Mar-2020 17:27 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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