Seaton Carew AFB - Seaton Carew AFB
Flight / Schedule
Seaton Carew AFB - Seaton Carew AFB
Aircraft
Blackburn R.T.1 KangarooRegistration
B9983
MSN
B9983
Year of Manufacture
1918
Operator
Royal Air Force - RAFDate
December 31, 1918 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Seaton Carew AFB Durham
Region
Europe • United Kingdom
Narrative Report
On December 31, 1918 at 12:00 AM, Seaton Carew AFB - Seaton Carew AFB experienced a crash involving Blackburn R.T.1 Kangaroo, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Seaton Carew AFB Durham.
The flight was categorized as military 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, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
While landing, aircraft bounced and crashed into flames. Both occupants were killed. Exact date of crash unknown. Plane crashed some date in 1918.
Aircraft reference details include registration B9983, MSN B9983, year of manufacture 1918.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While landing, aircraft bounced and crashed into flames. Both occupants were killed. Exact date of crash unknown. Plane crashed some date in 1918.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Seaton Carew AFB - Seaton Carew AFB
Operator
Royal Air Force - RAFFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • United Kingdom