ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 211825
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| Date: | Tuesday 9 November 1926 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Bristol F.2b |
| Owner/operator: | 4 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | South Farnborough, Hampshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Farnborough, Hampshire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Bristol F.2b Fighter, 4 Squadron, RAF Farnborough: Written off (destroyed) 9/11/1926 when crashed at South Farnborough, Hampshire. Both crew killed:
Pilot Officer Cyril Vernon Mossman (aged 24) killed
AC.2 Cecil Herbert Hayward (Service Number 364117, aged 19) killed
According to a contemporary report in "Flight" magazine (November 18, 1926 page 756 - see link #3)
"Royal Air Force Flying Accidents
THE Air Ministry regrets to announce that, as the result of an accident at South Farnborough, Hampshire, to a Bristol Fighter of No. 4 Squadron, Farnborough, on November 9, Pilot Officer Cyril Vernon Mossman, the pilot of the aircraft, and No. 364117 AC.2, Cecil Herbert Hay ward, were killed"
Sources:
1. Nottingham Journal Nottinghamshire, England 10 November 1926
2. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?17306-RAF-fatalities-1926
3. https://www.flightglobal.com/FlightPDFArchive/1926/1926%20-%200848.PDF
4. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1929.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jun-2018 22:19 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 09-Nov-2018 08:54 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 02-Feb-2019 18:20 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Aircraft type] |
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