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VH-EUD
Auster J1 cn-2199 Gypsy Major |
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Eignsleigh 3/6/90
Hangar Queen 2001 |
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Owner:
Justin Meadows
History
VP-YGB 4-12-46 UK CofA No 8801 issued. Rhodesian Aircraft and Maintenance Services. Salisbury. Listed in 1-9-47 Reg to T.C. Ricketts. Bulawoyo. Southern Rhodesia. 23-11-47 11:55 AM crashed on landing at Bloemfontein. South Africa. Due to bad approach. Major damage. Owner/ Pilot T.C. Ricketts. CofA ok in 1-7-48 Reg VP-RCF To Northern Rhodesia. Listed in 1-10-51 Reg to G.B. Beckett. c/o Leggo. Lusaka. Listed in 1-1-53 Reg to Windsor Aviation Ltd Lusaka. VP-YLT To Southern Rhodesia. Listed in 1-1-55 Reg to H.S. Cartmell. Lasaka. Nth Rhodesia. Later Kasama. Southern Rhodesia. 19-10-60 Last flight in Africa with a total of 1146.5 hours. Shipped to England. G-ARGT 2-1-61 Reg No R7081 to Nevill Rogers. Risinghoe. Castle Mill. Renhold Bedfordshire. 14-6-61 Test flight at Old Warden. Bedfordshire. 14-7-61 Joseph Molly. Holyport. Maidenhead. Berkshire. 14-11-63 Jan Johnston. Highfields. East Bilney. Dereham. Norfolk. 6-7-65 Grays Gainsbrough (Tobacco) Ltd. Gainsbrough. Lincs 20-2-66 Last flight as J1 Autocrat with a total of 1572.7 hours. 12-4-68 Conversion to J1N standard completed. 8-5-68 Jennifer Gray. Gainsbrough. 16-10-68 Maurice Clark and Brian Salmon. Leeds. 18-12-69 Departed Gatwick. 15-1-70 Arrived at Bankstown. Sydney. Total 1813 Hours. VH-EUD 21-3-73 CofA No 7966 issued to H.E. Jones.Springwood. Later Gorokan. NSW. 4-3-81 Robert Glen. Condoblin. Later Parkes. NSW. 27-12-88 Justin Meadows. Cairns. Queensland. 17-1-93 Last flight prior to restoration with a total of 2519.4 hours. |
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