ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 2278
Last updated: 16 December 2020
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| Date: | 30-JAN-1936 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Avro 504N |
| Owner/operator: | CFS Royal Air Force (CFS RAF) |
| Registration: | K2375 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | RAF Upavon, Wiltshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Upavon, Wiltshire |
| RAF Upavon, Wiltshire |
The pilot, the sole person on board, was completing a training mission when on landing, the single engine aircraft was caught by strong winds and became out of control. The pilot was slightly injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause of acident: Caught by strong winds on landing.
Sources:
1. Air-Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-avro-504n-upavon
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Feb-2008 16:24 | JINX | Added |
| 21-Jun-2013 11:07 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source] |
| 15-Jul-2013 08:13 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source] |
| 04-Sep-2017 20:43 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Nov-2018 15:39 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 16-Dec-2020 17:11 | Sergey L. | Updated [Source] |
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