Hanworth - Hanworth
Flight / Schedule
Hanworth - Hanworth
Aircraft
Simmonds SpartanRegistration
G-AAMC
MSN
20
Year of Manufacture
1929
Operator
National Flying ServicesDate
July 28, 1929 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Hanworth London Metropolis
Region
Europe • United Kingdom
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On July 28, 1929 at 12:00 AM, Hanworth - Hanworth experienced a crash involving Simmonds Spartan, operated by National Flying Services, with the event recorded near Hanworth London Metropolis.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. The pilot, sole on board, was completing a local training flight out from Hanworth Airfield. While making aerobatic manoeuvres, he lost control of the airplane that crashed in a field. The pilot was killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-AAMC, MSN 20, year of manufacture 1929.
Fatalities
Total
1
Crew
1
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The pilot, sole on board, was completing a local training flight out from Hanworth Airfield. While making aerobatic manoeuvres, he lost control of the airplane that crashed in a field. The pilot was killed.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Hanworth - Hanworth
Operator
National Flying ServicesFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • United Kingdom
