ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 28053
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| Date: | Friday 3 November 1922 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.34 |
| Owner/operator: | Daimler Airways |
| Registration: | G-EBBU |
| MSN: | 31 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Harrow Weald, Middlesex -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Croydon Airport, Croydon, Surrey (EGCR) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Registered as G-EBBU 06/03/1922 (C of R 801) to the Air Council; Operated by Daimler Airway. Written off 03/11/1922: Hit trees on forced landing in fog, near Harrow Weald, Middlesex. Two pilots and eight passengers unhurt. Registration G-EBBU cancelled 3 November 1932 due to "destruction or permanent withdrawl from use of aircraft".
Note that at least two sources give the crash location as "Berck-sur-Mer", which is near Calais, France. (See links #4 & #5). However, the official record of the incident at the National Archives at Kew (see link #2) states that G-EBBU crashed at Harrow Weald, Middlesex (north west of London)
Sources:
1. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-EBBU.pdf
2. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AVIA 5/4/C62: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C6576530
3. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Accb1929.htm
4. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/aeroplanes/15-aeroplanes/82-register-gb-g-eb
5. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1180287/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-Feb-2014 22:42 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 30-Mar-2019 00:53 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Jul-2019 18:10 | harro | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Feb-2020 18:20 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport] |
| 19-Feb-2020 18:26 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 19-Feb-2020 18:30 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
| 19-Feb-2020 18:31 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
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