G-AAEV

On January 19, 1930 at 12:00 AM, G-AAEV experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.61 Giant Moth, operated by Imperial Airways, with the event recorded near Broken Hill Central.

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

7 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 7 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 5, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

While taking off from Broken Hill, on a flight from Croydon to South Africa, the aircraft crashed for unknown reason. All seven occupants were slightly injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-AAEV, MSN 335, year of manufacture 1929.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -14.4467°, 28.4425°.