EoN Olympia 1/2 production list


Elliotts of Newbury EoN Olympia - standard-class sailplane, British version of German DFS Olympia (Meise); prototype Olympia 1 first flown 17.1.47; Olympia 2 had a fixed wheel.


Type Ser No. Reg 1 Reg 2 Reg 3 Reg 4 Reg 5 / Remarks
1; 2 EoN/O/001 BGA 501 G-ALNG BGA 501
Hit tree and crashed near Barnet, Herts 11.4.55
1 EoN/O/002 BGA 502 G-ALLS BGA 502
Crashed during aerobatics near Detling 11.5.50
1; 2 EoN/O/003 BGA 503 G-ALJP BGA 503
For restoration - "AMK"
1; 2 EoN/O/004 BGA 504 G-ALTV BGA 504
Stored
1; 2 EoN/O/005 BGA 511 G-ALLM BGA 511
W/o
1; 2 EoN/O/006 BGA 505 G-ALJV BGA 505
Portmoak - "AMM"
1; 2 EoN/O/007 BGA 506 G-ALMW BGA 506 ZK-GBI Crashed, Lake Coleridge 26.10.63
1; 2 EoN/O/008 BGA 507 G-ALJO BGA 507
Stored, Aston Down
1; 2 EoN/O/009 BGA 515 G-ALRL BGA 515 N4232C N470LY
1; 2 EoN/O/010 BGA 508 G-ALKO BGA 508
Damaged on landing, Waldershare Park 2.9.90
1; 2 EoN/O/011 BGA 509 G-ALLA BGA 509 N110LY USA
1; 2 EoN/O/012 BGA 512


Stalled on field landing approach, Lenham 24.8.94
1 EoN/O/013 BGA 510


Crashed on landing, Ardsley, Yorks. 24.6.47
1; 2 EoN/O/014 BGA 513 G-ALNB BGA 513
Rivar Hill - "AMV”
1; 2 EoN/O/015 BGA 514 G-ALKM BGA 514
Under restoration to fly at Ringmer - "AMW"
1 EoN/O/016 BGA 528


Undershot landing, Sealand c.2.52
1 EoN/O/017 BGA 529 RAFGSA 103

Damaged on landing near Aylesbury 31.7.57; Museum of Berkshire Aviation, Woodley
1; 2 EoN/O/018 BGA 530 G-ALLD

Crashed after launch, Camphill 24.4.49
1; 2 EoN/O/019 BGA 531 VH-GDA VH-GDQ
Collision with Astir CS 77 VH-KYO near Eudunda SA 28.1.79
1; 2 EoN/O/020 BGA 532 G-ALMY BGA 532
W/o 1.82
1 EoN/O/021 BGA 549 G-ALJX BGA 549
Hit cables on field landing approach, Bolsover 2.8.53
1 EoN/O/022 BGA 551 G-ALPO BGA 551
Stalled into trees undershooting, Doncaster 3.3.66
1 EoN/O/023 BGA 555 TF-SDB TF-SBB
Cancelled
1 EoN/O/024 BGA 533 N1221M


1 EoN/O/025 BGA 534 CF-ZAZ

Stalled on approach, Ste. Monique, Quebec 19.7.63
1 EoN/O/026 BGA 556 RAFGSA


1; 2 EoN/O/027 BGA 558 VV400 BGA 1697
Aston Down - "VV400/97"
1 EoN/O/028 BGA 557 Palestine


1 EoN/O/029 BGA 559 VV401

Crashed, Farnborough 23.3.52

EoN/O/030 -


Wings only for Chilton Olympia BGA 434
1 EoN/O/031 BGA 550 G-ALJY BGA 550
Crashed, Firle Beacon 13.10.62
1; 2B EoN/O/032 BGA 561 G-ALKN BGA 561
Cancelled
1; 2 EoN/O/033 BGA 552 G-ALNM BGA 552 (LN-GPL)
2 EoN/O/034 BGA 554 VH-GHR

Australian Gliding Museum, Ferntree Gully
1 EoN/O/035 (BGA 536)


Not taken up; fuselage used to repair BGA 505
1; 2 EoN/O/036 BGA 560 G-ALNL BGA 560
Cancelled
1; 2 EoN/O/037 BGA 562 G-ALJZ BGA 562
Crashed near Lasham 20.7.58; Museum of Berkshire Aviation, Woodley
1; 2 EoN/O/038 BGA 553 G-ALJT BGA 553 ZS-GCM Wrecked in hangar, Estcourt 7.12
1; 2 EoN/O/039 BGA 537 G-ALKA BGA 537
Crashed on winch launch, Sutton Bank 16.10.70
1; 2 EoN/O/040 BGA 538 G-ALNE BGA 538
Midland Air Museum, Baginton - "ANW"
2 EoN/O/041 (BGA 539) A5472 BGA 834
Crashed on launch, Camphill 27.6.13
2A EoN/O/042 (BGA 540) A5033 RAFGSA 145 BGA 1057 Darlton - “BLQ”
2 EoN/O/043 (BGA 541) A5384 BGA 541
Stored, Halton - "215"
2; 2B EoN/O/044 (BGA 542) A5219 RAFGSA 206 BGA 1718 Gransden Lodge - "CQG"

EoN/O/045 (BGA 543) A4959 India

1; 2 EoN/O/046 BGA 544 G-ALMJ BGA 544
Gransden Lodge - "APC"
1; 2 EoN/O/047 BGA 545 G-ALJS BGA 545
Stored
1 EoN/O/048 BGA 546


Crashed 10.5.48
1; 2 EoN/O/049 BGA 547 96-963 (1) OY-FUX
Crashed, Holstebro 20.5.68
1 EoN/O/050 BGA 548


Groundlooped at Carlton Moor 30.7.69
1 EoN/O/051 BGA 605 CS-PAH

W/o

EoN/O/052 OO-ZIT


Musée Régional de l'Air d'Angers

EoN/O/053 ? SU-106




EoN/O/054 ? SU-107



2 EoN/O/055 96-961 OY-BIX

Crashed, Vaerlose .59
2 EoN/O/056 96-963 Z-963 OY-FIX

2 EoN/O/057 A5636 BGA 835 RAFGSA R8 N72541

EoN/O/058 India



2 EoN/O/059 96-962 OY-BKX Z-962 OY-XEF

EoN/O/060 India




EoN/O/061 India GCB-003 VT-GAK
Cancelled

EoN/O/062 India



2 EoN/O/063 A5082 BGA 797 ZK-GLY

2 EoN/O/064 A5637 BGA 803

Cancelled
1; 2 EoN/O/065 BGA 568 G-ALPV BGA 568
Cancelled

EoN/O/066 India




EoN/O/067 India




EoN/O/068 India




EoN/O/069 India




EoN/O/070 India GCB-006 VT-GAL


EoN/O/071 India




EoN/O/072 India




EoN/O/073 Pakistan




EoN/O/074 India




EoN/O/075 India



2 EoN/O/076 BGA 678


Cancelled
2 EoN/O/077 BGA 571 ZS-GAV


2 EoN/O/078 BGA 606 G-ALLB BGA 703 RAFGSA 266 BGA 606; N606BG
2 EoN/O/079 BGA 621 LV-DBL


2 EoN/O/080 Pakistan AP-AUE

Cancelled
2B EoN/O/081 A4527 BGA 860 N480LY

2 EoN/O/082 A3353 BGA 726

Sackville Lodge - "AWU"
2 EoN/O/083 A3990 RAFGSA


2 EoN/O/084 Pakistan



2 EoN/O/085 BGA 603 G-ALMT BGA 603
Crashed off failed aerotow, Pocklington 19.8.84
2 EoN/O/086 -


W/o
2 EoN/O/087 BGA 618 G-ALRB BGA 618
Crashed after winch launch, Crowland 15.8.71
2 EoN/O/088 Pakistan



2 EoN/O/089 Pakistan



2 EoN/O/090 BGA 622 LV-DBM


2A; 2B EoN/O/091 ZK-GAA


Cancelled
2 EoN/O/092 A3573 BGA 687

Parham - "AVD"
2 EoN/O/093 India



2 EoN/O/094 BGA 660


Cancelled
2 EoN/O/095 Pakistan



2; 4; 402 EoN/O/096 G-ALNF


Crashed near Crest, France 13.7.56
2 EoN/O/097 India



2 EoN/O/098 BGA 635 Malaya


2 EoN/O/099 BGA 600


Hit cable & crashed near Chiavenna, Italy 28.7.48
2 EoN/O/100 BGA 702


Crashed, Holmwood 16.6.54
2 EoN/O/101 A5738 BGA 795

Crowland - "AZR"

EoN/O/102 -


Not built

EoN/O/103 -


Not built

EoN/O/104 -


Not built

EoN/O/105 -


Not built

EoN/O/106 -


Not built
2B EoN/O/107 A7315 BGA 1111

Ditched in sea, Solway Firth 28.12.68

EoN/O/108 -


Not built

EoN/O/109 -


Not built
2B EoN/O/110 Pakistan AP-ANL


2B EoN/O/111 Pakistan AP-ANK


2B EoN/O/112 Pakistan



2B EoN/O/113 Pakistan



2B EoN/O/114 A6449 RAFGSA 227


2B EoN/O/115 A6450 RAFGSA 228 RAFGSA 112
Cancelled
2B EoN/O/116 A6451 RAFGSA 229 RAFGSA 292
Spun in, Duxford 8.9.62
2B EoN/O/117 A6452 RAFGSA 230 RAFGSA 295 RAFGSA 185 BGA 1912; crashed near Milfield 28.9.73
2B EoN/O/118 A6453 RAFGSA 231

W/o
2B EoN/O/119 A6509 RAFGSA 232 RAFGSA 116 BGA 1883 Cancelled
2B EoN/O/120 A6510 RAFGSA 233 RAFGSA 133 BGA 1692 Stalled on failed launch, Arbroath 10.9.94
2B EoN/O/121 A6511 RAFGSA 244 BGA 1153
Nympsfield
2B EoN/O/122 A6512 RAFGSA 246 RAFGSA 117 BGA 1386 VH-GVO, Tocumwal, Australia
2B EoN/O/123 A6513 (BGA 892) BGA 968
Bellarena - "BGX"
2B EoN/O/124 A6514 BGA 962

Lasham - "BGR"
2B EoN/O/125 A6563 BGA 935

Cancelled
2B EoN/O/126 A6564 BGA 909

Stored - "BEL"
2B EoN/O/127 Pakistan AP-ANW

Cancelled
2B EoN/O/128
BGA 897

Rebuilt as EoN/O/151
2B EoN/O/129 A6734 BGA 1033

W/o .61
2B EoN/O/130 A6662 RAFGSA 253 RAFGSA 134 BGA 1554 Halesland - "CHK"
2B EoN/O/131 A6663 RAFGSA 254 BGA 1382
Germany
2B EoN/O/132 A6670 BGA 1173

Wormingford - "BRL"
2B EoN/O/133 A6700 BGA 995

Crashed, Sutton Bank 21.7.70
2B EoN/O/134 A6776 BGA 1029

Lasham - "127"
2B EoN/O/135 A6813 BGA 997

Parham - "BJC"
2B EoN/O/136 G-APXC BGA 1125

Ringmer - "VV401"
2B EoN/O/137 A6837 BGA 971

Crashed by 11.61
2B EoN/O/138 A6757 BGA 973

"BHC"
2B EoN/O/139 A6882 BGA 1028 RNGSA CU11 BGA 1028 Rana, Czech Republic “BKK”
2B EoN/O/140 A6896 BGA 1036 RAFGSA NEJSGSA 3 Cancelled
2B EoN/O/141 A6905 RAFGSA 275 BGA 1159
Cancelled
2B EoN/O/142 A6906 RAFGSA 274 RAFGSA 142 BGA 2279 Undershot into trees, Challock 3.6.06
2B EoN/O/143 A6962 BGA 1034 9J-GAK ?

2B EoN/O/144 A6963 BGA 1035

Booker - "BKS"
2B EoN/O/145 A6964 RAFGSA 284 RAFGSA 157 BGA 1539 Chipping - "CGU"
2B EoN/O/146 A7010 RAFGSA 285 RAFGSA 158 BGA 1784 Stored, Aston Down - “CTA”
2B EoN/O/147 A7011 RAFGSA BGA 1422 SE-SMH
2B EoN/O/148 A7012 BGA 1040

Eyres Field - "BKX"
2B EoN/O/149 A7080 BGA 1056

Chipping - "BLP"
2B EoN/O/150 A7171 RAFGSA 291 RAFGSA 114 BGA 1417 Cancelled
2B EoN/O/151 A7316 BGA 1059

Long Mynd - "BLS"
2B EoN/O/152 A7344 BGA 1055

Ringmer - "BLN"
2B EoN/O/153
BGA 1037

Tibenham - "BKU"
2B EoN/O/154 A7544 BGA 1170

Cancelled
2B EoN/O/155 A7560 BGA 1097 EI-115 EI-GLP Kilkenny
2B EoN/O/156 A7577 RNGSA 208 BGA 1974
Stored, Halton - "207"
2B EoN/O/157 A7578 RNGSA 209 BGA 1800
Upwood - "CTS"
2B EoN/O/158
RAFGSA









2B 1 BGA 1128


Built from kit by A Gee & M Horner; cancelled
2B 101 BGA 1303


Built from parts; Aston Down - "BWX"
1 ? G-1040


Indian Air Force
1 ? G-1044


Indian Air Force
2B ? RAFGSA 263 RAFGSA 25

Cancelled

? RAFGSA 279


Cancelled
2B ? RAFGSA 290 RAFGGA

Cancelled
2B ? RAFGSA 317


W/o 16.5.63
2B ? RNGSA CU17


Cancelled
2B ? RNGSA VL22


Cancelled
2B ? 34


Zimbabwe
1 ? 4X-103 4X-GBA

Crashed into trees near Petah Tikva .65
1 ? 4X-108 4X-GBB


2A SCGC-1 ZK-GAT


Kit built by South Canterbury GC; Ashburton Aviation Museum



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