ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18320
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| Date: | Sunday 5 January 1958 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Auster J/4 Archer |
| Owner/operator: | B.G.Sellars |
| Registration: | G-AIRD |
| MSN: | 2086 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Stainfield, near Market Rasen, Lincolnshire. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Auster J/4 G-AIRD: First registered 15/1/1947 as G-AIRD. Between 15/1/1947 and 5/1/1958 sold on and re-registered four times as follows:
15/01/1947: First registered (C of R 10899/1; C of A 8920) as G-AIRD to Auster Aircraft Ltd., Rearsby Aerodrome, Leicestershire
11/04/1947: Registration cancelled/lapsed upon sale
04/11/1947; Re-registered (C of R 10899/2) to T.Shipside Ltd., Nottingham Airport, Tollerton, Nottinghamshire
10/11/1949: Registration cancelled/lapsed upon sale
19/10/1949: Re-registered (C of R 10899/3) to Boston Air Transport Ltd., Wyberton, Boston, Lincolnshire
30/09/1957: Registration cancelled/lapsed upon sale
11/10/1957: Re-registered (C of R 10899/4, later 1070/4) to B.G.Sellars, Slipsby, East Kirkby, Lincolnshire
05/01/1958: Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed at Stainfield, near Market Rasen, Lincolnshire. (Stainfield is a village and civil parish about 10 miles (16 km) east of the city of Lincoln, in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, at approximate coordinates 53.243979°N 0.337983°W)
24/01/1958: Registration G-AIRD cancelled by the Secretary of State, Air Ministry as "destroyed"
Sources:
1. http://www.austerj4.co.uk/?page_id=158
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AIRD.pdf
3. http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=1980
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stainfield
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Dec-2012 13:36 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 30-Aug-2020 19:27 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
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