ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203646
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| Date: | Tuesday 2 June 1936 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Miles M.2 Hawk |
| Owner/operator: | Oliver Frances Haynes Atkey |
| Registration: | G-ACWX |
| MSN: | 112 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hurst, 4 miles North of Wokingham, Berkshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Woodley Aerodrome, near Reading, Berkshire |
| Heston Aerodrome, Heston, Middlesex | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
First registered (C of R 5262) on 11.8.34 to Philips & Powis Aircraft Ltd., Woodley Aerodrome, Woodley, near Reading, Berkshire. C of A 4448 issued August 1934. Sold on and re-registered (C of R 5313) on 20.8.34 to Oliver Frances Haynes Atkey, London W.1 (aircraft based at Heston Aerodrome, Heston, Middlesex).
Written off (destroyed) 2.6.36 when spun into the ground at Hurst, four miles north of Wokingham, Berkshire (at approximate co ordinates 51.458°N 0.852°W). Pilot - George Lissant Beardmore (aged 58) - killed. Registration G-ACWX cancelled June 1936 due to "destruction or permanent withdrawl from use of aircraft"
Sources:
1. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/77-register-gb-g-ac
2. http://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ACWX.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A5.html
4. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1937.htm
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurst,_Berkshire
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Dec-2017 21:51 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 31-Dec-2017 21:53 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
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