Aircraft Photo of SE-CGZ | Saab 91D Safir | AirHistory.net #705260
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:SE-CGZ
Aircraft Original Type:Saab 91 Safir
Aircraft Generic Type:Saab 91 Safir (Sk50/Tp91)
Aircraft Version:Saab 91D Safir
C/n (msn):91.346
Location
City / Airport:Oxford - KidlingtonMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGTK   IATA: OXF   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Shackleton Aviation Sales Weekend 1959
 
Photo Date:25 April 1959
Photo by:Mike Cain
Photo ID: 705260
Photo Comment

Built 1958 and registered 20 February 1958. On 22 June 1959, it suffered crankshaft failure while en route from Le Bourget to Twente. During the ensuing forced landing at Denderhoutem, Belgium it struck a fence, was substantially damaged and subsequently assessed as a write-off. Cancelled -8 March 1960 as Scrapped Following Accident.

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

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