ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 273605
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| Date: | Monday 8 July 1940 |
| Time: | c. |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.53 Humming Bird |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-EBXN |
| MSN: | 110/J7271 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hooton Park Aerodrome, Cheshire, England, -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Hooton Park Aerodrome, Cheshire |
| - |
de Havilland DH.53 G-EBXN was destroyed in a fire on 8th July 1940, together with 18 other aircraft, that were stored under the Hooton Park Race Course Grandstand.
Sources:
Aeroplane Monthly April 1985 p.221
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Hooton_Park
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=G6NRAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA43&lpg=PA43&dq=de+havilland+dh.53+g-ebxn&source=bl&ots=lyjNiA-7px&sig=ACfU3U0mRxo3zk7is5kfBKGxDwXNNfaCIw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjWpIWCnZH1AhXm7rsIHfF5CQgQ6AF6BAgvEAM#v=onepage&q=de%20havilland%20dh.53%20g-ebxn&f=false
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jan-2022 19:36 | Peter Clarke | Added |
| 07-Feb-2022 19:50 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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