ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 202638
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| Date: | Sunday 7 May 1933 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  deHavilland DH.80 Puss Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Hillman Airways Ltd |
| Registration: | G-ABSB |
| MSN: | 2213 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Clacton-on-Sea, Essex -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Maylands Aerodrome, Romford, Essex |
| Clacton-on-Sea, Essex | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
First Registered as G-ABSB [C of R 3484] 19.11.31 to Edward Hillman t/a Hillman's Saloon Coaches & Airways, Maylands Aerodrome, Romford, Essex. C of A 3269 issued 20.11.31; delivered 27.11.31. Operated by Hillman's Airways and named "Sonny"; fleet No 1.
Written off (damaged beyond economic repair) when Withdrawn from use after accident damage at Clacton-on-Sea, Essex on 7.5.33; all 3 on board (pilot and 2 passengers) injured. C of A lapsed 17.1.34 and not renewed. Registration G-ABSB cancelled 1.36 as "sold" ("change of ownership of aircraft") - presumably sold as spares, as there seems to be no further record of the aircraft.
Sources:
1. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh80.pdf
2. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/aeroplanes/15-aeroplanes/76-register-gb-g-ab
3. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ABSB.pdf
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A3.html
5. https://britainfromabove.org.uk/image/epw039731
6. http://www.ukairfieldguide.net/airfields/Maylands
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Dec-2017 18:07 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 07-Dec-2017 18:08 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
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