Built for S.A.S order but not taken up despite registration SE-BDG being reserved for it

Sold to British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-BPE - October 29, 1948

Registered to British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines Ltd

Delivered to B.C.P.A. - November 26, 1948

Aircraft was named 'Resolution'

Chartered by A.N.A. to provide extra capacity at peak times - dates unknown

Aircraft was destroyed when it crashed into the southern slopes of Mt Sierra Morena, Half Moon Bay

Aircraft was on approach to San Francisco Airport, California - October 29, 1953

All onboard were killed - 19 persons

Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - November 27, 1953