G-AEWZ

Shortly after takeoff from Birmingham Airport, while climbing, the airplane stalled and crashed in a field located in Elmdon. There were no injuries but the aircraft was written off.

Flight / Schedule

G-AEWZ

Registration

G-AEWZ

MSN

7555

Year of Manufacture

1937

Operator

Private British

Date

March 3, 1961 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Birmingham West Midlands

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Coordinates

52.4783°, -1.8983°

Narrative Report

On March 3, 1961 at 12:00 AM, G-AEWZ experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.90 Dragonfly, operated by Private British, with the event recorded near Birmingham West Midlands.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

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

Shortly after takeoff from Birmingham Airport, while climbing, the airplane stalled and crashed in a field located in Elmdon. There were no injuries but the aircraft was written off.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-AEWZ, MSN 7555, year of manufacture 1937.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 52.4783°, -1.8983°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff from Birmingham Airport, while climbing, the airplane stalled and crashed in a field located in Elmdon. There were no injuries but the aircraft was written off.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Operator

Private British

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Registration

G-AEWZ

MSN

7555

Year of Manufacture

1937