[Engine log books for De Havilland DH 60 Gipsy Moth, G-AALG]

Object detail

Accession number

MSS-0192-1.6

Description

Photocopies from [two?] engine log books for G-AALG. Includes logs for daily inspections and flying times. Also has entries for engine running repairs and adjustments made to the aircraft. One loose photocopy is titled 'Second log book', when Jean Batten became the aircraft owner in 1933, and has details for the Gipsy II engine number 2029. Majority of log book entries up to February 1933 are by 'T. Jenkins'. Period covered is August 1930 - April 1933. Photocopy of the aircraft plan is dated 13 October 1928, drawing number GA.1945.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

37 loose leaves ; 21 x 30 cm-27.5 x 42 cm

Record level

Item

Collection

Jean Batten manuscript and photograph collection

Credit line

1928-1933. [Engine log books for De Havilland DH 60 Gipsy Moth, G-AALG], MSS-0192-1.6. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Log Log, Flight Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Other Documents

Production place

England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Subject: all levels

Aviation Batten, Jean Gardner, 1909-1982 De Havilland DH 60 Gipsy Moth Maintenance and repair Airplanes Log books Aeronautics

Collection type

Ephemera and manuscripts Walsh Memorial Library

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