Bristol - Bristol

The pilot, sole on board, was completing a local test flight on this new prototype. Upon landing, the aircraft went out of control and crashed. The pilot evacuated with minor injuries and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The project was abandoned.

Flight / Schedule

Bristol - Bristol

Aircraft

Bristol 110

Registration

G-AAFG

MSN

7348

Year of Manufacture

1931

Date

February 2, 1931 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Test

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Bristol-Filton Gloucestershire

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Coordinates

51.5207°, -2.5980°

Narrative Report

On February 2, 1931 at 12:00 AM, Bristol - Bristol experienced a crash involving Bristol 110, operated by Bristol Aeroplane Company, with the event recorded near Bristol-Filton Gloucestershire.

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

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The pilot, sole on board, was completing a local test flight on this new prototype. Upon landing, the aircraft went out of control and crashed. The pilot evacuated with minor injuries and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The project was abandoned.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-AAFG, MSN 7348, year of manufacture 1931.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 51.5207°, -2.5980°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The pilot, sole on board, was completing a local test flight on this new prototype. Upon landing, the aircraft went out of control and crashed. The pilot evacuated with minor injuries and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The project was abandoned.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

1

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 1

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Bristol - Bristol

Flight Type

Test

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Bristol 110

Registration

G-AAFG

MSN

7348

Year of Manufacture

1931