Incident Miles M.2 Hawk G-ACLB,
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Date:Wednesday 29 November 1933
Time:day
Type:Miles M.2 Hawk
Owner/operator:Edward Devereux Spratt
Registration: G-ACLB
MSN: 16
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Blecherette, Lausanne -   Switzerland
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Blecherette, Lausanne Switzerland.
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Miles M.2 Hawk: First registered as G-ACLB 24.10.1933 to Edward Devereux Spratt c/o Air Services Training Co Ltd, Hamble, Hampshire (C of 4043/C of R 4475). Aircraft based at Heston Aerodrome, Heston, Middlesex (although the Air Ministry record card states "Hamble").

Written off (damaged beyond repair) 29.11.1933 when wrecked in an accident, Blecherette, Lausanne Switzerland. Pilot/owner Edward Devereux Spratt injured. Registration G-ACLB cancelled by the Air Ministry 2.12.35 due to "destruction or permanent withdrawl from use of aircraft". (Although most published sources state "sold abroad 12.33")

Sources:

1. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Accmisc.htm
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-ACLB.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A5.html
4. http://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/77-register-gb-g-ac

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Feb-2019 21:37 Dr. John Smith Added

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