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Date: | Thursday 1 May 1919 |
Time: | 05:30 |
Type: | Airco DH.9 |
Owner/operator: | Aircraft Transport & Travel Ltd. |
Registration: | C6054 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Portsdown Hill, north of Portsmouth, Hampshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | Croydon |
Destination airport: | Bournemouth |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed, whilst performing the first civil flight to be made in a 'civilian' registered aircraft.
Note:Had been allocated registration G-EAAA, but not been taken up at time of accident.
Sources:
British Civil Aircraft Registers 1919-1999
Compiled by Michael Austen
Air Britain (Historians) Ltd 1999
ISBN 0 85130 281 5
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-Jun-2008 19:52 |
JINX |
Added |
11-Jun-2008 19:53 |
JINX |
Updated |
23-Jan-2010 10:49 |
John Baker |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
12-May-2019 07:02 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative, Operator] |