G-ABJY
Flight / Schedule
G-ABJY
Aircraft
De Havilland DH.80 Puss MothRegistration
G-ABJY
MSN
2155
Year of Manufacture
1931
Operator
Private BritishDate
October 22, 1936 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Horsham West Sussex
Region
Europe • United Kingdom
Coordinates
51.0630°, -0.3295°
Narrative Report
On October 22, 1936 at 12:00 AM, G-ABJY experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth, operated by Private British, with the event recorded near Horsham West Sussex.
The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley 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.
En route, the pilot was forced to reduce his altitude and to attempt an emergency landing for unknown reason. The single engine aircraft hit a tree and crashed. Both occupants were seriously injured and the aircraft owned by Ronald E. L. Beere was destroyed.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-ABJY, MSN 2155, year of manufacture 1931.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 51.0630°, -0.3295°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
En route, the pilot was forced to reduce his altitude and to attempt an emergency landing for unknown reason. The single engine aircraft hit a tree and crashed. Both occupants were seriously injured and the aircraft owned by Ronald E. L. Beere was destroyed.
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
Private BritishFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Europe • United Kingdom
