Martlesham Heath - Martlesham Heath

On March 10, 1921 at 11:00 AM, Martlesham Heath - Martlesham Heath experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.10 Amiens, operated by Aeroplane %26 Armament Experimental Establishment - A%26AEE, with the event recorded near Hasketon Suffolk.

The flight was categorized as test and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The pilot, sole on board, departed RAF Martlesham Heath on a local test flight. En route, while flying at a relative low altitude, the aircraft stalled and entered an uncontrolled descent before crashing in an open field located in Hasketon, Suffolk. The pilot F/o Harold William Gardner was killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration F8423.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 52.1078°, 1.2874°.