Aircraft G-APDN Data

G-APDN
De Havilland DH.106 Comet 4C, c/n 6415
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G-APDN - This is the last picture of this plane, taken on April 23, 1970 at Gatwick airport, two months before his fatal accident. - by unknow
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G-APDN - This is the Comet-IV want to flew in Montseny mountain, Barcelona, Spain, in July, 3 - 1.970. - by not know
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Airframe Info
Manufacturer De Havilland
Model DH.106 Comet 4C Search all De Havilland DH.106 Comet 4C
Construction Number (C/N) 6415
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats 199
Number of Engines 4
Engine Type Turbojet
Engine Manufacturer and Model Rolls-Royce Avon 524
Aircraft
Registration Number G-APDN
Current Status Destroyed
Owner
Owner Dan-Air London
Address ,
United Kingdom
User Comments
Malcolm Clarke - Admin, 2013-12-02 10:06:32
119 passengers could be accommodated in a special charter seating package in the later 4C series.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Havilland_Comet

105 passengers and 7 crew lost their lives in the accident on July 3rd 1970.
Admin, 2011-12-21 15:40:56
3 July 1970: Dan-Air Comet 4 G-APDN flew into the Montseny mountains, northwest of Barcelona, Spain.