ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 301507
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| Date: | Monday 24 December 1934 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Avro 616 Avian IVM |
| Owner/operator: | TUC Sqn SAAF |
| Registration: | SAAF 506 |
| MSN: | 336 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 miles north of Irene, Gauteng -
 South Africa
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | SAAF Zwartkop, Centurion, Tshwane, Gauteng (FASK) |
c/no 336 Avro 616 Avian IVM: No UK C of A issued. To SAAF as '506' with the TUC Squadron, Zwartkop, South Africa.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 24.12.34 when crashed at 2 miles North of Irene, Gauteng, South Africa.
Pilot, Second Lieutenant Frederick William "Jock" Daniel (aged 23) died of head injuries received in Aircraft Accident, Avro Avian IVM #506, which crashed 2 miles North East of Irene. A civilian passenger, Mr. Noel Holm Mare, also died in the accident
Sources:
1. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/avian.pdf
2. https://www.saairforce.co.za/the-airforce/aircraft/103/avian-ivm-type-616
3. https://www.southafricawargraves.org/search/details.php?id=29923
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene,_Gauteng
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Force_Base_Swartkop
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