Eastchurch - Eastchurch

On January 30, 1929 at 11:30 AM, Eastchurch - Eastchurch experienced a crash involving Fairey III, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Eastchurch AFB Kent.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

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

The crew was completing a local training flight at RAF Eastchurch. On approach, the aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in a field. All three crew members were killed. Crew: F/O Geoffrey Hugh Conningsby Ingle, LAC Frank Nelson Howick, AC2 George Henry Johnson.

Aircraft reference details include registration N9759, MSN F.623, year of manufacture 1925.