K2418

Crew was performing a training flight. On final approach, the single engine aircraft stalled and crashed short of runway. Both crewmen were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Flight / Schedule

K2418

Aircraft

Avro 504

Registration

K2418

Date

February 5, 1937 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

Leuchars AFB Fife

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Narrative Report

On February 5, 1937 at 12:00 AM, K2418 experienced a crash involving Avro 504, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Leuchars AFB Fife.

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.

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: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crew was performing a training flight. On final approach, the single engine aircraft stalled and crashed short of runway. Both crewmen were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration K2418.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crew was performing a training flight. On final approach, the single engine aircraft stalled and crashed short of runway. Both crewmen were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

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

K2418