Nottingham - Nottingham

The aircraft departed Nottingham on a local joyride. En route, the engine failed. The pilot decided to return to Nottingham for an emergency landing when the aircraft crashed upon landing. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Flight / Schedule

Nottingham - Nottingham

Registration

G-AAPM

MSN

1199

Year of Manufacture

1930

Date

March 23, 1932 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Nottingham Nottinghamshire

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Coordinates

52.9534°, -1.1496°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On March 23, 1932 at 12:00 AM, Nottingham - Nottingham experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.60 Moth, operated by National Flying Services, with the event recorded near Nottingham Nottinghamshire.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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. The aircraft departed Nottingham on a local joyride. En route, the engine failed. The pilot decided to return to Nottingham for an emergency landing when the aircraft crashed upon landing. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-AAPM, MSN 1199, year of manufacture 1930.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 52.9534°, -1.1496°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The aircraft departed Nottingham on a local joyride. En route, the engine failed. The pilot decided to return to Nottingham for an emergency landing when the aircraft crashed upon landing. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

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

Schedule / Flight

Nottingham - Nottingham

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Registration

G-AAPM

MSN

1199

Year of Manufacture

1930