G-EAFH

Crashed on takeoff from Hesketh Park Aerodrome located in Southport, Merseyside. Both occupants were injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

G-EAFH

Aircraft

Avro 504

Registration

G-EAFH

MSN

K-147

Year of Manufacture

1919

Operator

Giro Aviation

Date

May 31, 1935 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

Southport Merseyside

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Narrative Report

On May 31, 1935 at 12:00 AM, G-EAFH experienced a crash involving Avro 504, operated by Giro Aviation, with the event recorded near Southport Merseyside.

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 on takeoff from Hesketh Park Aerodrome located in Southport, Merseyside. Both occupants were injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-EAFH, MSN K-147, year of manufacture 1919.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed on takeoff from Hesketh Park Aerodrome located in Southport, Merseyside. Both occupants were injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

1

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Operator

Giro Aviation

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

Avro 504

Registration

G-EAFH

MSN

K-147

Year of Manufacture

1919