G-ACCB

On September 25, 1956 at 12:00 AM, G-ACCB experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, operated by Giro Aviation, with the event recorded near Southport Merseyside.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Shortly after takeoff from Southport, the single engine aircraft stalled and crashed into the Irish Sea, few dozen yards offshore. All four occupants were rescued while the aircraft was lost.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-ACCB, MSN 4042, year of manufacture 1933.