Incident Handley Page Harrow Mk II K7017,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 69318
 
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Date:Saturday 23 July 1938
Time:day
Type:Handley Page Harrow Mk II
Owner/operator:37 Sqn RAF
Registration: K7017
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Hendon, Middlesex -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Feltwell, Norfolk
Destination airport:RAF Hendon, Middlesex
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Handley Page Harrow Mk.II K7017, 37 Squadron RAF: Written off 23/7/38 when the crew was performing a training mission. Aircraft "landed long" and was unable to stop within the remaining runway. It overran and collided with several trees past the end of the runway before coming to rest. All three occupants escaped unhurt while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Sources:

1. Air Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-handley-page-hp54-harrow-ii-raf-hendon

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Oct-2009 04:32 JINX Added
14-Mar-2018 20:38 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
02-Nov-2018 19:41 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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