Shoreham - Hanworth

Crashed for unknown reasons while taking off from Sheroham Airport. Both occupants were injured.

Flight / Schedule

Shoreham - Hanworth

Aircraft

Desoutter I/II

Registration

G-AATJ

MSN

D.11

Year of Manufacture

1929

Date

September 2, 1934 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Shoreham-by-Sea West Sussex

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Coordinates

50.8322°, -0.2747°

Narrative Report

On September 2, 1934 at 12:00 AM, Shoreham - Hanworth experienced a crash involving Desoutter I/II, operated by National Flying Services, with the event recorded near Shoreham-by-Sea West Sussex.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) 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.

Crashed for unknown reasons while taking off from Sheroham Airport. Both occupants were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-AATJ, MSN D.11, year of manufacture 1929.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 50.8322°, -0.2747°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed for unknown reasons while taking off from Sheroham Airport. Both occupants were injured.

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

Shoreham - Hanworth

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Desoutter I/II

Registration

G-AATJ

MSN

D.11

Year of Manufacture

1929