ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 222885
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Date: | Saturday 30 April 1960 |
Time: | day |
Type: | de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide |
Owner/operator: | Societe Aero-Sud, Algiers |
Registration: | F-BFEU |
MSN: | 6555 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | M'laca -
Algeria
|
Phase: | Taxi |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | M'laca, Algeria |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:C/no. 6555: Taken on charge as X7395 under Contract No B.104592/40 at 9 MU RAF Cosford 18.8.41. (2 x Gipsy Queen III engines #70132/70134). To RAF Northolt Station Flight 21.9.41. To De Havilland Witney for maintenance 15.12.44; to 18 MU RAF Dumfries 9.4.45. To RAF Halton Station Flight 25.10.45; coded “THA-D”. To 5 MU RAF Kemble 10.10.46 for storage pending disposal.
Sold 10.3.47 to C.W. Potter, Middlesex. Registered as G-AJKE (C of R 11369) 12.3.47 to Private Air Hire Service Ltd, London EC.2. C of A 9646 issued 28.8.47. Cancelled 13.10.48 and re-registered 29.11.48 to W.A. Rollason Ltd, Croydon.
Registration cancelled 20.5.52 as "sold in France (F-BFEU)". Registered as F-BEFU 23.5.52 to Societe Violet Freres, Perpignan, France. Re-registered 1.56 to Societe Aero-Sud, Bone [later Algiers], Algeria.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed at M'laca, Algeria 30.4.60. Registration F-BFEU cancelled 15.6.60
Sources:
1.
https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh89.pdf 2.
https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AJKE.pdf 3.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p065.html 4.
https://immat.aviation-civile.gouv.fr/immat/servlet/aeronef_liste.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
12-Mar-2019 19:19 |
Dr. John Smith |
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