ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18763
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| Date: | 27-NOV-1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide |
| Operator: | Southern Rhodesia Air Services |
| Registration: | VP-YBZ |
| C/n / msn: | 6256 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Salibury, Southern Rhodesia -
 Zimbabwe
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia |
c/no.6256: CofA 4602 issued 10.12.34 to Cyril Hull (although sold new to African Air Transport via Jack Barclay Ltd). Handed over 14.12.34 and departed Hatfield 29.12.34 for Johannesburg/Baragwanath; pilot H.N.Hawker. Registered ZS-AES 31.1.35 to African Air Transport Ltd, Germiston; named "Mau Hea Tom". Registration cancelled 30.6.38 as sold to Southern Rhodesia. Registered VP-YBZ [CofR 59] 26.9.38 to Rhodesian & Nyasaland Airways, Salisbury. Taken over by Southern Rhodesian Air Services as 302 1.2.40. Reverted to VP-YBZ 30.4.42.
Crashed 27.11.43 at Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. Registration cancelled 2.1.44 as "destroyed".
Sources:
http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh89.pdf
http://www.goldenyears.ukf.net/reg_VP-Y.htm
http://www.goldenyears.ukf.net/reg_ZS-.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 12-Dec-2011 14:10 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 12-Dec-2011 14:14 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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