Incident Miles Magister Mk 1 N3792,
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Date:Monday 22 May 1939
Time:
Type:Miles Magister Mk 1
Owner/operator:15 E&RFTS RAF
Registration: N3792
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Redhill Aerodrome, South Nutfield, Redhill, Surrey, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Redhill Aerodrome, Redhill, Surrey (EGKR)
Destination airport:Redhill Aerodrome, South Nutfield, Redhill, Surrey (EGKR)
Narrative:
Miles Magister Mk.1 N3792, 15 E&RFTS, RAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 22 May 1939. Whilst landing there, it overshot and eventually was brought to a halt by bushes on the airfield perimeter in which it became entangled. The damage must have been extensive as it was SOC (struck off charge). No details available as to the crew.

Sources:

1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain)
2. https://sussexhistoryforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=18241.0
3. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/military/Crashes_in_the_South_East.pdf
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redhill_Aerodrome

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