G-BKHP
N-E/WW397
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1954 Percival P-56 Provost T.1 C/N PAC/56/226Discuss this aircraft in forum |
Manufacturer: | Percival |
Model: | P-56 Provost T.1 Search all Percival P-56 Provost T.1 |
Year built: | 1954 |
Construction Number (C/N): | PAC/56/226 |
Aircraft Type: | Fixed wing single engine |
Number of Seats: | 2 |
Number of Engines: | 1 |
Engine Type: | Reciprocating |
Engine Manufacturer and Model: | Alvis Leonides 126 |
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Registration Number: | G-BKHP |
Alternative Code/Name: | N-E/WW397 |
Current Status: | De-registered - to ZK-SGN |
Registration Cancel Date: | 1993-11-12 |
Address: | , United Kingdom |
Bob Funnell, 2013-02-09 08:00:06 | |
Bob Funnell, 2009-01-12 00:00:00 First Reg: WW 397 flew in Royal Air Force until 1969. Transferred to No 1 School of Technical Training, RAF Halton as an instructional airframe reg: 8060M. Transferred to RAF Lyneham 1978/9? for rebuild to flying condition. Transferred to civilian Reg 1983 as G-BKHP (but still carried RAF Reg WW 397). ( I managed to get 10 minutes flying time in her after spending 3 years refurbishing it.) Sold to Austalia in 1990's Registered as VH-OIL. Sold to New Zealand (Masterton) re-Reg ZK-SGN Nov 2001. Photo's of it flying in 2007 in Sultan of Oman Air Force colours can be found at www.airliners.net/aviation-photos. |