G-ABXY

On March 28, 1934 at 12:00 AM, G-ABXY experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth, operated by Harold Leslie Brook, with the event recorded near Génolhac Gard.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a mountains 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 listed crash cause is weather. The pilot departed Lympne Airport in the morning on a solo flight to Australia. While overflying the Cévennes National Park in France, he encountered freezing fog. The single engine airplane lost altitude and eventually crashed on the slope of a mountain located near Mont Lozère, near Génolhac. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-ABXY, MSN 2241, year of manufacture 1932.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 44.3512°, 3.9499°.