Serial 04421
Line Number
First Flight
ModelDH-104 Sea Devon C.20
StatusWritten-off
Commentsw/o 09.7.1983. Following an engine replacement and a subsequent 2hr ground running test, the a/c took off from Shoreham AP, West Sussex, for a short test-flight to check the engine. Just after rotation the engine was heard to splutter and the aircraft was unable to maintain height due to suspected right engine failure. It dived into the bank of the River Adur, NE of the airport, and exploded; reg canx with CAA 30.5.1984;
 
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