Vehicle 51038
Class 126
Builder: BR Swindon Works
Layout: Inter City
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: White Circle
Coupling Type: Buckeye
Gangway Type: Pullman
Engines: AEC 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30414
Diagram: 608
Allocations
| 13/06/59 | New to | 67C (Ayr) | |
| 06/05/73 | Depot code change | AY | |
| 17/05/82 | Stored S. | AY (Ayr) | |
| circa Jul-82 | Stored U. | AY (Ayr) | |
| 11/08/82 | Withdrawn from | AY (Ayr) |
Notes
30th April 1983 - Seen in Falkland Yard
Disposal
Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 51038 | 59405 | 51021 | Noted 27/02/60 | ||||||
| 51038 | 59405 | 51018 | Noted 10/03/60 | ||||||
| 51038 | 59405 | 51026 | Noted 28/04/60 | ||||||
| 51038 | 59402 | 51016 | Noted 09/07/60 | ||||||
| 51038 | 59395 | 51010 | Noted 02/12/60 | ||||||
| 51038 | 59395 | 51012 | Noted 17/01/61 | ||||||
| 51038 | 59399 | 51020 | Noted 01/07/61 | ||||||
| 51038 | 59403 | 51021 | Noted 04/07/61 | ||||||
| 159 | 51038 | 59412 | 51008 | Listed at 67C - Aug-70 | |||||
| 51038 | 59412 | 51020 | Noted 15/08/70 - in Kyle St sidings1 | ||||||
| 51038 | 59406 | 51014 | Noted 11/09/71 - at Ayr station sidings1 | ||||||
| 51038 | 59410 | 51020 | Noted 27/07/1972 - at Ayr2 | ||||||
| 51038 | 59407 | 51017 | Noted 24/07/1973 - at Glasgow Central3 | ||||||
| 108 | 51038 | 59400 | 51018 | Noted 05/09/73 - at Ayr4 | |||||
| 51038 | 59392 | 51018 | Noted 15/08/78 - on 07:27 Stranaer Harbour - Glasgow with 51015 + 59411 + 51036 Ayr - Glasgow5 | ||||||
| 408 | 51038 | 59400 | 51020 | Listed at AY - 01/02/81 | |||||
| 126408 | 51038 | 59397 | 51017 | Listed at AY - 01/04/82 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Peter Wallwork
3: Jeremy Goodyear
4: Gerald Brown
5: Phil Shatford
Images:
Unknown date
Set number: 126408
Class 126 set 126 408 seen at Corkerhill depot, circa 1982. The set numbers were determined by the brake vehicle, this one being SC51038. Ian MacDonald.
1982
Set number: 126408
SC51038 at the head of 126 408 in Ayr shed in 1982. Note the engine lying on the ground on the left. Andrew McConnell.
1982
Set number: 126408
SC51038 at the head of 126 408 in Ayr shed in 1982. Note the engine lying on the ground on the left. Ian MacDonald.
Unknown date
Set number: 126408
DMUs in Kyle Street sidings, Ayr, date unknown, probably in the final days of the Class 126 Swindon DMUs, with two sets 126 408 (51038) and 126 413 (51043) visible. On the right are Class 107 and Class 101 vehicles. Ian MacDonald.
Unknown date
Set number: 126408
Class 126 DMBSL SC51038 in Glasgow Central in the early 1980s. Andrew McConnell.
The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:
Date: 9th April 1982
51017 is on the rear of 59397 & 51038 departing Glasgow Central on the 9th April 1982. Jerry Glover.