ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 201871
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| Date: | Tuesday 7 July 1931 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Bristol Type 89 Jupiter Trainer |
| Owner/operator: | Bristol Aeroplane Co Ltd |
| Registration: | G-AAWJ |
| MSN: | 7352 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Filton, Bristol, Gloucestershire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Filton Aerodrome, Filton, Bristol, Gloucestershire |
| Filton Aerodrome, Filton, Bristol, Gloucestershire | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
First registered (C of R 2505) as G-AAWJ on 9.4.30 to the Bristol Aeroplane Co Ltd, Filton, Bristol, Gloucestershire. C of A 2687 issued in April 1930.
On 7.7.31, Bristol Type 89 Trainer G-EBOC, Bristol Aeroplane Co. Ltd, collided with Bristol Type 89A Jupiter Trainer G-AAWJ, over Filton, Bristol, Gloucestershire. The pilot of G-EBOC, Flying Officer Charles Henry Carter (aged 22) was killed. The pilot of G-AAWJ Flight Lt Edgar Henry Bryant (RAFO) was injured.
Registration G-AAWJ cancelled by the Air Ministry 31.8.31 due to "destruction or permanent withdrawl from use of aircraft"
Sources:
1. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/75-register-gb-g-aa
2. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-AAWJ.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A1.html
4. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1934.htm
5. http://www.aviation-links.co.uk/Gloucestershire%20Aircraft%20Accidents.pdf
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_Jupiter_Fighter#Operational_history
7. Jackson, A.J. British Civil Aircraft since 1919 Volume 1. London: Putnam, 1974. ISBN 0-370-10006-9.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Nov-2017 01:33 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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