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Date: | Saturday 10 October 1964 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Lancashire Aircraft Co EP-9 |
Owner/operator: | ADS (Aerial) Ltd |
Registration: | G-ARLE |
MSN: | 44 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Umsenita Block, Managil Cotton Scheme, Al Jazirah -
Sudan
|
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:c/no 44: Lancashire Aircraft Co EP-9 Prospector 1. Built at Samlesbury. Lancashire Aircraft Co Ltd and test flown in "Class B" markings as G-47-1, 3.61. This was the last completed aircraft to fly. Transferred to Stansted 7.61, then to Lympne, Kent. Registered (C of R R.7389/1) as G-ARLE to Lancashire Aircraft Co Ltd 3.8.61. C of A A.7839 issued 5.9.61. Re-registered (C of R 7389/2) to ADS (Aerial) Ltd, Stapleford, Abridge, Essex 10.61.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed at Umsenita Block, Managil Cotton Scheme, Al Jazirah in the Sudan while crop spraying "about 10.10.64".
Registration G-ARLE cancelled 14.3.66 as "PWFU" ("Permanently Withdrawn From Use")
Sources:
1.
https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-ARLE.pdf 2.
http://www.northwealdairfieldmuseum.com/upload/AIRCRAFT%20MANUFACTURE.pdf 3.
https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?87186-ADS-Aerial-sprayers 4.
https://air-britain.com/pdfs/archive/Archive_1992.pdf 5.
https://aflyinghistory.com/search-aeroplane-photographs?query=G-ARLE Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-Nov-2010 00:22 |
VHKDK |
Added |
22-Jul-2012 17:14 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
18-Oct-2022 17:06 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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