Halfpenny Green - Halfpenny Green

On May 7, 1967 at 12:00 AM, Halfpenny Green - Halfpenny Green experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, operated by Skydivers Flying Club, with the event recorded near Halfpenny Green Staffordshire.

The flight was categorized as skydiving / paratroopers 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, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

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

Following a successfully skydiving mission in the region of Halfpenny Green Airport, the crew was returning to his base when the airplane crashed on landing for unknown reason. All three occupants survived while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-AJKW, MSN 6539, year of manufacture 1947.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 52.5239°, -2.2588°.