National Aviation Day

Safety profile and incident history for National Aviation Day.

Safety Score

9.9/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

1

Recent Incidents

June 30, 1934 1 Fatalities

Avro 504

Farnborough Hampshire

The pilot, sole on board, departed Farnborough on a local demo flight. At the time of the accident, about 3,000 spectators were at the airport. While cruising north of the airfield, the pilot lost control of the airplane that crashed in Cove. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot was seriously injured. He died the next of injuries sustained.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Avro 5041