ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 25539
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| Date: | Thursday 4 July 1929 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Fokker F.VIIa/3m |
| Owner/operator: | Donald H. Drew (rgd. owner & pilot) |
| Registration: | G-EBYI |
| MSN: | 5063 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Tombe Channel, near Mongalla, 30 miles South of Bor -
 South Sudan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Khartoum, Sudan |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-H-NAEK; UK civil registration G-EBYI allocated (C of R 1651) 30.5.1928. Damaged in forced landing in the Tombe Channel, near Mongalla, 30 miles south of Bor, Sudan 4.7.1929; An emergency landing was performed following technical problems. All four person onboard - Lt-Cdr Glen Kidston & party - were unhurt
G-EBYI was ex Alfred Löwenstein; sold to OFM/Italy and rebuilt as Ro-10 (cn 3038) I-FERO for ALI. UK civil registration cancelled March 1930
Sources:
1. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1016534
2. http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-EBYI.pdf
3. http://www.hdekker.info/registermap/EERSTE.htm
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-E4.html
5. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-fokker-f7b3m-mongalla
6. https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?45781-RAF-Middle-East-in-the-1920s-and-1930s&p=723167
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 July 1928 | G-EBYI | Captain Alfred Löwenstein CB | 1 | English Channel, off the coast of Kent |  |
non |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-Dec-2009 00:19 | Anon. | Updated |
| 31-Mar-2011 06:11 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 01-Apr-2011 05:25 | TB | Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 01-Apr-2011 05:31 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 24-Feb-2014 22:06 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total occupants, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Aug-2016 18:15 | gerard57 | Updated [Country] |
| 11-Feb-2019 20:19 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
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