Timer, flight data recorder
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1966
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0273.005
- MANUFACTURER
- Fell, A.& M. Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- PD2-123
- Part Number
- 5
- Total Parts
- 7
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Predom. non-ferrous metal - probably aluminum; frame is steel; plastic shield, switches & housing; glass (or plexiglass?) over clock face.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 24.0 cm
- Width
- 22.0 cm
- Height
- 13.6 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Aircraft instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Fell
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Lettering across top of instrument face reads: "A.I.D.S./AC 31 20 119-146"; raised lettering on dymo strip label reads: "MOD 03"; lettering on clock face reads: "FELMADA/MIDAS"; lettering on plate on back of mechanical digital clock reads: "SER No. [stamped] PD2-123/A.&M.FELL LTD./LONDON, ENGLAND."; stamped on top of clock housing behind instrument face: P2/100".
- Missing
- Unknown
- Finish
- Black instrument face with grey lettering & switches; silver & black knobs; red safety shield over Isolate switch & red dymo strip label with white raised lettering; clock face is black with white graduated numbers & hands covered by clear glass; internal workings are predom. grey except for black cylindrical housing on mechanical digital clock.
- Decoration
- None.
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Fell, A.& M. Ltd., Timer, flight data recorder, before 1966, Artifact no. 1986.0273, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/item/1986.0273.005/
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