ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153487
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| Date: | Wednesday 26 March 1941 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth |
| Owner/operator: | 1 FPP ATA |
| Registration: | BK846 |
| MSN: | 2073 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF White Waltham, Berkshire (EGLM) |
| RAF Harwarden, Flintshire |
Registered as G-ABEI [C ofR 2791] 30.9.30 to Sir Albert Edward H Naylor-Leyland, Nantclwyd Hall, Ruthin. C of A 2748 issued 13.10.30. Registered [C of R 2889] 5.11.30 to James B [Bryan] Upton, President of [and operated by] Hull Aero Club, Hedon. Registered 31.5.39 to Hull Aero Club (1934) Ltd, Hedon. Registration G-ABEI cancelled 12.9.40 as sold.
Impressed into military service as BK846 17.9.40 and delivered to 33 MU RAF Lyneham. Issued to Air Transport Auxiliary, 1 Ferry Pilots Pool at White Waltham.
Damaged beyond repair following undercarriage collapse on landing RAF Hawarden 26.3.41. To DeHavilland at Witney 8.4.41 and struck off charge 15.4.41.
Sources:
1. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/aeroplanes/15-aeroplanes/76-register-gb-g-ab
2. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ABEI.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A2.htmll
4. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh80.pdf
5. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:https://www.baaa-acro.com/1941/archives/crash-of-a-de-havilland-dh-80-puss-moth-in-raf-hawarden/]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Feb-2013 14:10 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 30-May-2013 16:08 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 09-Jun-2015 09:04 | Angel dick one | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 01-Dec-2017 15:06 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
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