Accident Avro 504K G-EBKB, Sunday 13 September 1931
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Date:Sunday 13 September 1931
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A504 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro 504K
Owner/operator:Northern Air Transport Ltd
Registration: G-EBKB
MSN: E2969
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Off Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
G-EBKB originally was a military aircraft (E2969). It received a civilian "certificate of airworthiness" on 13 Sept 1924 and was registered with Mr F J V Holmes, trading as "Berkshire Aviation Tours Ltd". They were amalgamated with "Northern Air Transport Ltd" in May 1929. 'BKB force-landed in the sea off Scarborough on 13 Sept 1931, was salvaged and then scrapped,

Registration G-EBKB formally cancelled by the CAA in December 1932

Sources:

http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-EBKB.pdf
http://theparkinsons.me.uk/g-ebkb.htm
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/planes/ryedale/ryeinter.html]
https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-EBKB.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
02-May-2013 23:08 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ]
23-Feb-2020 09:30 Sergey L. Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative, ]
19-May-2024 09:51 Nepa Updated [Location, Operator, ]

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