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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 by unknow
  • G-APDN - This is the Comet-IV want to flew in Montseny mountain, Barcelona, Spain, in July, 3 - 1.970. - by not know by not know

Airframe Info

Manufacturer:De Havilland
Model:DH.106 Comet 4C    Search all De Havilland DH.106 Comet 4C
Year built:0000
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

Admin, 2011-12-21 10:40:56
 3 July 1970: Dan-Air Comet 4 G-APDN flew into the Montseny mountains, northwest of Barcelona, Spain.
Malcolm Clarke - Admin, 2013-12-02 05:06:32
 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.