ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 200754
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 July 1936 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Avro 504N |
| Owner/operator: | Canute Air Park Co. Ltd |
| Registration: | G-ADBD |
| MSN: | K1245 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Southend Airport, Southend-on-Sea, Essex -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Southend Airport, Southend, Essex (SEB/EGMC) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-RAF K1245 (former RAF serial used by the Air Ministry in lieu of an official constructors number). First civil registered as G-ADBD on 1.1.35 to National Aviation Displays Ltd., Ford, West Sussex. Light blue fuselage, silver wings with black letters. Mongoose engine. Sold on to Air Travel Ltd., Penshurst. Re-registered to Canute Air Park Co Ltd., Ashingdon, Essex.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 22.7.36 when crashed on take off at Southend Airport, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, during a flying display. Pilot, C.W.A. Scott was uninjured. Registration G-ABDB cancelled by the Air Ministry 2.11.37 due to "destruction or permanent withdrawl from use of aircraft"
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A6.html
2. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ADBD.pdf
3. http://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/78-register-gb-g-ad
4. Photo of G-ADBD: http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/000893457.html
5. http://www.southendtimeline.com/19351946thewaryears.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2017 20:09 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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