Incident Miles M.57 Aerovan 4 G-AJKJ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 29091
 
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Date:Thursday 25 March 1948
Time:
Type:Miles M.57 Aerovan 4
Owner/operator:Ulster Aviation
Registration: G-AJKJ
MSN: 6406
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Irish Sea, off Southport, Lancashire -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Newtownards Airport, County Down, Northern Ireland (EGAD)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Miles M.57 Aerovan IV: First registered (C of R 11374/1; C of A 9235) 26-3-47 as G-AJKJ to Miles Aircraft (Northern Ireland) Ltd, Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland. Registration cancelled/lapsed upon sale 1-7-47. Re-registered (C of R 11374/2) 17-7-47 to Ulster Aviation Ltd, Newtownards, County Down.

Written off (destroyed) 25-3-48 when ditched into the Irish Sea, off Southport, Lancashire. No fatalities reported. Registration G-AJKJ cancelled by the Air Ministry 18-5-48 as "Crashed 25/3/48"

Sources:

1. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AJKJ.pdf
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Aerovan#Variants

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
04-Dec-2012 14:16 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
28-Dec-2012 11:32 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]

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