Registration / Serial:G-BFON
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Cheyenne
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Mojave/Cheyenne
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-31-310 Navajo
C/n (msn):31-405
Operator Titles:Air Kilroe
City / Airport:Silverstone Aerodrome EGBV (Motor Racing Circuit)
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:British F1 Grand Prix 1983
Photo Date:16 July 1983
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:635697Submit Correction
View count: 44
This aircraft was destroyed by fire on 11th June 1986 after it suffered engine failure due to a fuel leak, and force landed close to RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, catching fire on impact; thankfully all three persons on board escaped with just minor burns.
Registration / Serial:G-BFON
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-31-310 Navajo
C/n (msn):31-405
Operator Titles:Air Kilroe
City / Airport:Silverstone Aerodrome EGBV (Motor Racing Circuit)
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 July 1983
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:G-BFON
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Cheyenne
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Mojave/Cheyenne
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-31-310 Navajo
C/n (msn):31-405
Operator Titles:Air Kilroe
City / Airport:Silverstone Aerodrome EGBV (Motor Racing Circuit)
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:British F1 Grand Prix 1983
Photo Date:16 July 1983
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:635697Submit Correction
View count: 44
This aircraft was destroyed by fire on 11th June 1986 after it suffered engine failure due to a fuel leak, and force landed close to RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, catching fire on impact; thankfully all three persons on board escaped with just minor burns.
Registration / Serial:G-BFON
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-31-310 Navajo
C/n (msn):31-405
Operator Titles:Air Kilroe
City / Airport:Silverstone Aerodrome EGBV (Motor Racing Circuit)
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 July 1983
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact