De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver crash, Jan 14, 1980 (2 killed)

De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver accident on January 14, 1980 near Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom with 2 fatalities.

The single engine Beaver departed Middle Wallop on a liaison flight with a pilot and one passenger. While attempting to land in a field in fog near Basingstoke, the aircraft overshot, struck a fence close to the M3 motorway and crashed in flames. The aircraft was destroyed by fire and both occupants were killed.

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