K2375

The pilot, sole aboard, was completing a training mission when on landing, the single engine aircraft was caught by strong winds and became out of control. The pilot was slightly injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

K2375

Aircraft

Avro 504

Registration

K2375

Date

January 30, 1936 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Upavon Wiltshire

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Coordinates

51.2779°, -1.8378°

Crash Cause

Weather

Narrative Report

On January 30, 1936 at 12:00 AM, K2375 experienced a crash involving Avro 504, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Upavon Wiltshire.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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, sole aboard, was completing a training mission when on landing, the single engine aircraft was caught by strong winds and became out of control. The pilot was slightly injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration K2375.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 51.2779°, -1.8378°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The pilot, sole aboard, was completing a training mission when on landing, the single engine aircraft was caught by strong winds and became out of control. The pilot was slightly injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Weather

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

1

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 1

Operational Details

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Avro 504

Registration

K2375