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G-ALYY
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1951 De Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 C/N 6011Discuss this aircraft in community |
| Manufacturer: | De Havilland |
| Model: | DH.106 Comet 1 Search all De Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 |
| Year built: | 1951 |
| Construction Number (C/N): | 6011 |
| Aircraft Type: | Fixed wing multi engine |
| Number of Seats: | 39 |
| Number of Engines: | 4 |
| Engine Type: | Turbojet |
| Engine Manufacturer and Model: | Rolls-Royce Ghost 50 Mk1 / Ghost DGT3 |
| Registration Number: | G-ALYY |
| Current Status: | PWU 1954-10-12 |
| Owner: | BOAC |
| Address: | , United Kingdom |
| Admin, 2011-12-21 15:17:04 | |
| On 8 April 1954, Comet G-ALYY ("Yoke Yoke"), on charter to South African Airways, was on a leg from Rome to Cairo (of a longer flight from London to Johannesburg), when it crashed in the waters near Naples. | |