ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 240588
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| Date: | Tuesday 13 May 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide |
| Owner/operator: | British European Airways Corporation |
| Registration: | G-AGJG |
| MSN: | 6517 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Stornoway Airport, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Glasgow |
| Stornoway Airport (EGPO), Isle of Lewis, Scotland, UK | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft was damaged when it swung and tipped onto its nose at Stornoway Airfield on 13 May 47. The aircraft was repaired and returned to service.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Airways
https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh89.pdf
La Nación (Santiago) 15 May 1947, p9
Images:
Imperial War Museum Duxford, Cambridgeshire, UK - 15th September 2010
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Aug-2020 18:32 | Peter Clarke | Added |
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