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Date: | Thursday 4 April 1940 |
Time: | day |
Type: | GAL Monospar ST.25 Jubilee |
Owner/operator: | 6 AACU RAF |
Registration: | X9365 |
MSN: | GAL/ST25/62 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Saighton Camp, near Chester, Cheshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | RAF Ringway, Manchester |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:First registered (C of R 6388) on 17.10.35 as G-ADVH to Albert Batchelor, Ramsgate, Kent. C of A 5184 issued October 1935. Sold on and re-registered (C of R 80647) 23.8.37 to Squadron Leader Geoffrey Shaw, Nunthorpe, North Yorkshire (aircraft based at RAF Thornaby-on-Tees, North Yorkshire).
Civil registration G-ADVH cancelled when Impressed into RAF service as X9365 on 31.3.40. Military serial possibly not taken up, as aircraft was written off 4.4.1940: The aircraft dived into the ground at Saighton Camp, near Chester, Cheshire.
Sources:
1.http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/aeroplanes/15-aeroplanes/78-register-gb-g-ad
2.https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ADVH.pdf
3.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A7.html
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Aug-2008 10:16 |
Anon. |
Added |
10-Jan-2013 12:55 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport] |
16-Nov-2015 11:00 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
16-Nov-2015 11:07 |
TB |
Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
16-Nov-2015 11:08 |
TB |
Updated [Source] |
13-Nov-2016 15:20 |
Dr.John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
13-Nov-2016 15:21 |
Dr.John Smith |
Updated [Narrative] |
15-Jan-2018 13:09 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Narrative] |
24-Jul-2022 08:55 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Operator] |