Aircraft Photo of G-BDXY | Auster B-5 Auster AOP9 | UK - Army | AirHistory.net #517713
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-BDXY
Aircraft Original Type:Auster B-5 Auster AOP9
Aircraft Generic Type:Auster B-5 Auster AOP9
Aircraft Version:Auster B-5 Auster AOP9
C/n (msn):B5/10/186
Display Paint:UK - Army
Location
City / Airport:Schaffen - DiestMap
Country:Belgium
Airport Codes:ICAO: EBDT   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:International Old Timer Fly-in 1985
 
Photo Date:August 1985
Photo by:Marijn Aarts (via Joop de Groot)
Photo ID: 517713
Photo Comment

Registered in 1974 as G-BDXY. On 1 September 1991 the aircraft was written of after a forced landing when the engine failed during take off from Southend Hill, Cheddington (UK). The subsequent fire destroyed the aircraft, but the pilot escaped without serious injuries.

This photo is copyright © Marijn Aarts, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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