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| Date: | Wednesday 22 July 1936 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | BAC Drone |
| Owner/operator: | BAC (1935) Ltd |
| Registration: | G-AEAN |
| MSN: | 9 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Southend Airport, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Southend Airport, Essex (SEB/EGMC) |
| Hanworth Aerodrome, Middlesex | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
First registered (C of R 6643) on 20.1.36 to BAC (1935) Ltd., Hanworth Aerodrome, Hanworth, Middlesex. Drone G-AEAN was short lived. Registered in January 1936, it flew with C.W.A. Scott's circus that season, but was written off (damaged beyond repair) 22.7.36 when crashed on take off at Southend Airport, Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Registration G-AEAN cancelled by the Air Ministry 8.9.36 due to "destruction or permanent withdrawl from use of aircraft"
Sources:
1. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/79-register-gb-g-ae
2. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-AEAN.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A8.html
4. http://www.britishaviation-ptp.com/b/ba_7.html
5. http://aviadejavu.ru/Site/Crafts/Craft32310.htm#en
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jan-2018 20:37 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 24-Jul-2024 22:00 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
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