Incident BA Swallow 2 G-AEVD,
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Date:Tuesday 6 February 1940
Time:
Type:BA Swallow 2
Owner/operator:George Henry Lawrence Curtis
Registration: G-AEVD
MSN: 460
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Maylands Aerodrome, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Standing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Maylands Aerodrome, Essex
Destination airport:
Narrative:
First registered [C of R 7714] on 8.3.37 as G-AEVD to A.J. Cormack, Macmerry, Lothian. C of A 5818 issued March 1937. Sold on and re-registered to British Aircraft Manufacturing Co Ltd., Hanworth Aerodrome, Hanworth, Middlesex. Sold on and re-registered [C of R 8772] on 29.7.38 to George Henry Lawrence Curtis, Maylands Aerodrome, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex

Written off (destroyed) 6.2.40; destroyed by fire in a hangar fire at Maylands Aerodrome, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex. Registration G-AEVD cancelled by the Air Ministry 7.2.40 (next day) due to "destruction or permanent withdrawl from use of aircraft"

Sources:

1. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/79-register-gb-g-ae
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AEVD.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A9.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Feb-2018 23:09 Dr. John Smith Added
06-May-2023 17:15 Nepa Updated

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