G-EAPV
Flight / Schedule
G-EAPV
Aircraft
Fairey IIIRegistration
G-EAPV
MSN
F302
Year of Manufacture
1919
Operator
P.O. FlygkompaniDate
July 27, 1920 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Eskön Gästrikland
Region
Europe • Sweden
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On July 27, 1920 at 12:00 AM, G-EAPV experienced a crash involving Fairey III, operated by P.O. Flygkompani, with the event recorded near Eskön Gästrikland.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 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: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. While on a taxi flight, the pilot encountered control problems and attempted an emergency landing when the aircraft crash landed in a field located in Eskön, northeast of Gävle. Both occupants escaped uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-EAPV, MSN F302, year of manufacture 1919.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While on a taxi flight, the pilot encountered control problems and attempted an emergency landing when the aircraft crash landed in a field located in Eskön, northeast of Gävle. Both occupants escaped uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
P.O. FlygkompaniFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Europe • Sweden
