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

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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: N/A
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.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0273.005/

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