ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 202982
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| Date: | Sunday 28 April 1935 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Spartan Arrow |
| Owner/operator: | Francis Charles Henry Cornell |
| Registration: | G-ACHE |
| MSN: | 84 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Horsham, West Sussex -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Croydon Airport, Croydon, Surrey (EGCR) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Spartan Arrow [Hermes II] G-ACHE: first registered [C of R 4378] 13.5.33 to Henlys Ltd, Heston Aerodrome, Heston, Middlesex. C of A 3953 issued 16.6.33. Re-registered [C of R 5554] 21.1.35 to Francis Charles Henry Cornell, London SW.11 (aircraft based at Croydon Airport, Croydon, Surrey).
Written off (damaged beyond repair when crashed near Horsham, West Sussex 28.4.35. While both occupants were uninjured, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Registration G-ACHE cancelled 2.8.36 due to "destruction or permanent withdrawl from use of aircraft".
Sources:
1. West Sussex Gazette - Thursday 02 May 1935
2. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/77-register-gb-g-ac
3. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-ACHE.pdf
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A4.htmll
5. http://wight.hampshireairfields.co.uk/sim.html
6. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-simmonds-spartan-arrow-hermes-ii-horsham
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Dec-2017 17:16 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 23-Feb-2020 22:42 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Jan-2022 11:30 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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