Incident Avro 504K G-ABAV,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 202341
 
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Date:Tuesday 30 September 1930
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic A504 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro 504K
Owner/operator:Northern Air Transport Ltd
Registration: G-ABAV
MSN: J8348
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Irish Sea, off Holyhead, Anglesey -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Barton City Airport, Liverpool Rd, Eccles, Manchester (ECCB)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Ex-RAF Avro 504K J8348 (former RAF serial used by the Air Ministry in lieu of an official c/no). First registered (C of R 2657) as G-ABAV on 2.6.30 to Northern Air transport Ltd., Barton, Salford, Manchester.

Written off (damaged beyond repair) 30.9.30 when crashed into the Irish Sea off Holyhead, Anglesey. No fatalities or injuries reported. Registration G-ABAV cancelled by the Air Ministry 2.12.33 due to "destruction or permanent withdrawl from use of aircraft"

Sources:

1. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/aeroplanes/15-aeroplanes/76-register-gb-g-ab
2. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ABAV.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A2.htmll
4. http://www.orpheusweb.co.uk/vicsmith/OldAccs/Sep30.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Nov-2017 22:33 Dr. John Smith Added

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