Héliopolis – Ismailia
Flight / Schedule
Héliopolis – Ismailia
Aircraft
Fairey IIIRegistration
S1141
MSN
F.682
Year of Manufacture
1925
Operator
Royal Air Force - RAFDate
April 4, 1931 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Ismailia Ismailia
Region
Africa • Egypt
Coordinates
30.5904°, 32.3116°
Narrative Report
On April 4, 1931 at 12:00 AM, Héliopolis – Ismailia experienced a crash involving Fairey III, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Ismailia Ismailia.
The flight was categorized as military 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, 1 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 33.3%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 2, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
On final approach to Ismailia Airport, the airplane stalled and crashed. All three occupants were injured and the pilot died from his injuries four days later on April 8.
Aircraft reference details include registration S1141, MSN F.682, year of manufacture 1925.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 30.5904°, 32.3116°.
Fatalities
Total
1
Crew
1
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
On final approach to Ismailia Airport, the airplane stalled and crashed. All three occupants were injured and the pilot died from his injuries four days later on April 8.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
2
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
33.3%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Héliopolis – Ismailia
Operator
Royal Air Force - RAFFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Africa • Egypt