Incident Miles M.57 Aerovan 4 G-AJTD,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 25004
 
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Date:Wednesday 3 November 1948
Time:day
Type:Miles M.57 Aerovan 4
Owner/operator:Ulster Aviation Ltd
Registration: G-AJTD
MSN: 6415
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Newtownards Airport, County Down, Northern Ireland -   United Kingdom
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Newtownards Airport, County Down, Northern Ireland (EGAD)
Destination airport:Newtownards Airport, County Down, Northern Ireland (EGAD)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Miles M.57 Aerovan Mk. 4 G-AJTD: First registered (C of R 11567/1; C of A 9481) on 29.5.1947 to Miles Aircraft Ltd, Woodley Reading, Berkshire. Registration cancelled/lapsed 4.7.47. Registration restored (C of R 11567/2) 1.9.1947 to Ulster Aviation Ltd, Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland

Written off (damaged beyond repair) 3.11.48: Blown over while taxiing at Newtownards, County Down Northern Ireland. Went out of control and came to rest while taxiing for takeoff at Newtownards. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Registration G-AJTD cancelled by the Secretary of State, Air Ministry, 3.11.48 as "destroyed"

Sources:

1. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AJTD.pdf
2. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/ground-accident-miles-m-57-aerovan-4-newtownards
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Aerovan
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newtownards_Airport

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
23-Jan-2010 06:13 John Baker Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative]
05-Dec-2012 04:48 Dr. John Smith Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
28-Dec-2012 11:28 TB Updated [Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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