ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203619
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| Date: | Wednesday 25 May 1938 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Cierva C.30A (Avro 671) |
| Owner/operator: | NV Autogiro Import |
| Registration: | PH-ASA |
| MSN: | 707 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Oostwold, Groningen prv -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Oostwold, Groningen |
| Eelde | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
First registered (C of R 5231) 13.7.34 as G-ACVX to Hon Mildred Mary Bruce, Hanworth Aerodrome, Hanworth, Middlesex. C of A 4484 issued July 1934. Sold on and re-registered (C of R 7324) 4.9.36 to Redhill Flying Club Ltd., Redhill Aerodrome, Redhill, Surrey
Registration G-ACVX cancelled 2.9.37 as sold; re-registered (C of R 295) in the Netherlands 9.10.37 to NV Autogiro Import, Hillegersberg/Waalhaven. Substantially damaged 2.5.38; PH-ASA, took over the tasks from PH-HHH until, during a start up in Oostwold, a village in the municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen, power lines were hit and the aircraft was damaged in such a way that repairs were not economic. This also meant for the time being the end of the autogyro in the Netherlands. The wreckage was stored in a hangar at Vlieland Waalhaven, Rotterdam
Destroyed in enemy air raid 10.5.40 at Waalhaven, Netherlands. On 9.10.40 Proof of Enrollment expired (=registration cancelled as destroyed).
Sources:
1. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/77-register-gb-g-ac
2. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ACVX.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A5.html
4. http://www.hdekker.info/registermap/TWEEDE.htm
5. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_PH-.html
6. http://landewers.net/2010-07-28-Cierva.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2017 22:50 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 23-Aug-2021 13:00 | Cobar | Updated [Phase, Destination airport] |
| 31-Dec-2021 13:22 | Lipatov Sergey | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 12-Jun-2022 10:58 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 14-Jun-2022 08:46 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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