ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 222897
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| Date: | Monday 20 October 1941 |
| Time: | dusk |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide |
| Owner/operator: | 2 DF RAF |
| Registration: | X7371 |
| MSN: | 6531 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Old Sodbury, Gloucestershire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | RAF Colerne, Wiltshire |
| Old Sodbury, Gloucestershire |
C/no. 6531: Taken on charge as X7371 under Contract No B.104592/40 at 2 Delivery Flight, RAF Colerne 16.6.41. (2 x Gipsy Queen III engines #70057/70061).
Written off 20.10.41 when overshot in a forced landing when lost at dusk on ferry flight, and damaged beyond repair, at Old Sodbury, Gloucestershire. Struck off charge 13.11.41 as Cat.E(FA).
Sources:
1. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh89.pdf
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p065.html
3. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?3889&p=21374#21374
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2019 21:21 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 13-Mar-2019 08:44 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 13-Mar-2019 13:25 | stehlík49 | Updated [Operator] |
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