Shoreham - Southend

En route from Shoreham to Southend, the pilot was forced to attempt an emergency landing for unknown reasons. The twin engine airplane crash landed in Orsett, Essex. All four occupants were rescued while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

Shoreham - Southend

Aircraft

Partenavia P.68

Registration

G-BEXM

MSN

111

Year of Manufacture

1977

Operator

Private British

Date

November 26, 1979 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Orsett Essex

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Coordinates

51.5117°, 0.3674°

Narrative Report

On November 26, 1979 at 12:00 AM, Shoreham - Southend experienced a crash involving Partenavia P.68, operated by Private British, with the event recorded near Orsett Essex.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 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: 3, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

En route from Shoreham to Southend, the pilot was forced to attempt an emergency landing for unknown reasons. The twin engine airplane crash landed in Orsett, Essex. All four occupants were rescued while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-BEXM, MSN 111, year of manufacture 1977.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 51.5117°, 0.3674°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

En route from Shoreham to Southend, the pilot was forced to attempt an emergency landing for unknown reasons. The twin engine airplane crash landed in Orsett, Essex. All four occupants were rescued while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

3

Estimated Survivors

4

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Shoreham - Southend

Operator

Private British

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Partenavia P.68

Registration

G-BEXM

MSN

111

Year of Manufacture

1977