ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 28038
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| Date: | Tuesday 2 February 1943 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide |
| Owner/operator: | Scottish Airways |
| Registration: | G-AGED |
| MSN: | 6621 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Renfrew Airport, Glasgow -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Renfrew Airport, Glasgow |
c/no.6621: Taken on charge by RAF as X7504, but delivered direct to AAJC, Speke. Liverpool 29.3.42. Registered as G-AGED (C of R 9362) 21.4.42 to Scottish Airways Ltd, Renfrew; [as a replacement for G-ACYR]. C of A 6923 issued 25.4.42; delivered same day.
Crashed into fence on take-off Renfrew Airport, Glasgow 2.2.43. During the take off run, the aircraft swerved and went out of control. It veered off runway and collided with a fence before coming to rest. All six occupants (two crew and four passengers) were slightly injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Registration cancelled with effect from the same day due to "accident"
Sources:
1. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh89.pdf
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AGED.pdf
3. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh89a-dragon-rapide-glasgow
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p066.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 30-Dec-2011 07:30 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 30-Dec-2011 07:36 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Feb-2019 17:41 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Mar-2019 21:09 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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