Aircraft G-ALWE Data
1
aircraft record found
G-ALWE
RMA Discovery
1952 Vickers Viscount 701, c/n 4
Airframe Info
| Manufacturer | Vickers |
| Model | Viscount 701 Search all Vickers Viscount 701 |
| Year built | 1952 |
| Construction Number (C/N) | 4 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing multi engine |
| Number of Seats | 63 |
| Number of Engines | 4 |
| Engine Type | Turbo-prop |
| Engine Manufacturer and Model | Rolls-Royce Dart 505 |
Aircraft
| Registration Number | G-ALWE |
| Alternative Code/Name | RMA Discovery |
| Current Status | |
| Delivery Date | 1953-01-03 |
Owner
| Owner | BEA - British European Airways |
| Address |
, United Kingdom |
User Comments
Admin, 2011-04-25 13:33:45
This aircraft crashed at Wythenshawe on March 14th 1952 on approach to Ringway Airport, Manchester. All 15 persons on board died together with 2 on the ground..