Incident Miles M.65 Gemini 3A G-AMDE,
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Date:Sunday 24 September 1967
Time:day
Type:Miles M.65 Gemini 3A
Owner/operator:B.E. Patrick & D.G.Cotton (regd. owners)
Registration: G-AMDE
MSN: WAL/C/1002
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Peterborough/Sibson Airfield, near Sibson, Cambridgeshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Sibson Aerodrome, Peterborough (EGSP)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Not completed by Miles Aircraft Ltd. Bought by Wolverhampton Aviation Ltd., Pendeford, Wolverhampton and completed by them in 1950 as Gemini 3A with MSN WAL/C/1002. Registered (C of R 15062/1) as G-AMDE 9.8.50 to Lawence Saville Dawson, Yeadon. C of A No.A.1796. Sold on and re-registered (C of R 1796/2) to Arnold G. Wilson Ltd, Yeadon, West Yorkshire 21.5.59. Sold on and re-registered (C of R R 1796/3) to Jospeh Francis McClory, Jean M.McClory, James C.White & Rodney A.Percy t/a The Hadrian Flying Group, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 21.8.61.

Re-registered (C of R R 1796/4) to Anthony Norman Coulson, Oxted, Surrey (aircraft based at Fairoaks, Chobham, Surrey) 22.3.66. Sold on and re-registered (C of R 1796/5) to Bernard Ernest Patrick & Dennis Gerome Cotton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire 27.7.67.

Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed at Sibson 24.9.67. Peterborough/Sibson Airfield (ICAO: EGSP), also known as Sibson Aerodrome, is an unlicensed aerodrome located 6 NM (11 km; 6.9 miles) west of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England and 1 km (0.62 miles) south of Sibson, Cambridgeshire. Registration G-AMDE cancelled 1.11.67 as "Destroyed".

Sources:

1. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AMDE-1.pdf
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AMDE-2.pdf
3. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/archive/Archive_1994.pdf
4. G-AMDE various photos 1950-63; https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/registration/G-AMDE
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peterborough/Sibson_Airfield

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Sep-2022 16:12 Dr. John Smith Added
20-Sep-2022 16:16 Dr. John Smith Updated [Narrative]

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