Incident BA Swallow 2 G-ADJN,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205642
 
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Date:Friday 6 September 1940
Time:day
Type:BA Swallow 2
Owner/operator:Roderick Ayscough Fraser Farquharson
Registration: G-ADJN
MSN: 402
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lympne Airport, Lympne, Kent -   United Kingdom
Phase: Standing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Lympne Airport, Lympne, Kent (EGMK)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
First Registered G-ADJN [C of R 5873] 13.6.35 to James Herbert Lonsdale Musker (a director of BAMCo), London SW1
(based Hanworth). C of A 4877 issued 26.8.35. Cancelled 6.4.39 and re-registered 11.4.39 to Roderick Ayscough Fraser
Farquharson, Taunton (based Bristol).

Withdrawn from use 4.9.39 when all private civilian flying was prohibited due to the outbreak of WW II, and stored at Lympne. CofA lapsed 16.9.39. Written off (destroyed) 6.9.40 due to enemy action when Lympne Airport was attacked in an air raid. Registration G-AEYW formally cancelled 11.6.41 due to "destruction or permanent withdrawl from use of aircraft".

Sources:

1. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/79-register-gb-g-ae
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-ADJN.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A10.html
4. http://www.battleofbritain1940.net/0035.html
5. https://ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/BK_BAMco.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Feb-2018 01:41 Dr. John Smith Added
25-Mar-2020 23:30 Dr. John Smith Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative]

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