Aircraft G-AEVW Data

G-AEVW
Franklin
De Havilland DH-91 Albatross, c/n 6801
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Airframe Info
Manufacturer De Havilland
Model DH-91 Albatross Search all De Havilland DH-91 Albatross
Construction Number (C/N) 6801
Number of Seats 26
Number of Engines 4
Also Registered As
AX904 De-registered (Destroyed) Cancel: 1942-04-07
Aircraft
Registration Number G-AEVW
Alternative Code/Name Franklin
Current Status De-registered
Owner
Owner
Address ,
United Kingdom
User Comments
Malcolm Clarke - Admin, 2014-02-13 20:15:39
Mail carrier variant was delivered to BOAC as Franklin and registered G-AEVW. Impressed into Royal Air Force Service with the serial number AX904 for operation by 271 Squadron. It was destroyed when the landing gear collapsed on landing at Reykjavik on the 7 April 1942.[