ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204475
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| Date: | Tuesday 6 December 1938 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Avro 643 Cadet Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 9 E&RFTS RAF |
| Registration: | G-ADTZ |
| MSN: | 889 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lodge Farm, Walsgrave, Coventry, Warwickshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Anstry, Coventry, Warwickshire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
First registered (C of R 6333) on 20.9.35 to Air Service Training Ltd., Hamble, Hampshire. (G-ADTZ was one of a batch of twenty Avro 643 Cadet Mk.II, aircraft built by A.V. Roe & Co. Ltd., Newton Heath, Manchester, for Air Service Training Ltd. Delivered in September 1935, all were registered on this date, as G-ADTF to G-ADTZ). C of A 5114 issued October 1935.
Issued to Air Service Training Ltd., at Ansty, Coventry, Warwickshire, who operated 9 Elementary & Reserve Flying Training School (E&RFTS) under contract to the Air Ministry.
Written off (destroyed) 6.12.38 when dived and crashed in field, Lodge Farm, Walsgrave, Coventry, Warwickshire. Pilot (sole occupant) Sgt Raymond William Kingsley Clark (aged 24) was killed.
Registration G-ADTZ belatedly cancelled post war - on 1.11.45 - as a result of the Air Ministry's 1945 census into the continued survival (or not) of all pre-war British-registered aircraft
Sources:
1. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/78-register-gb-g-ad
2. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ADTZ.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A7.html
4. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1939.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jan-2018 15:08 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 12-Nov-2018 15:10 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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