G-AENG

Crew was taking part of Kings Cup Race when the aircraft was thrown to a cliff by strong winds. Both crew killed.

Flight / Schedule

G-AENG

Registration

G-AENG

MSN

234

Year of Manufacture

1936

Date

September 10, 1937 at 12:00 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Scarborough North Yorkshire

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Coordinates

54.2820°, -0.4012°

Crash Cause

Weather

Narrative Report

On September 10, 1937 at 12:00 PM, G-AENG experienced a crash involving Miles M.3B Falcon Major, operated by Phillips %26 Powis Aircraft, with the event recorded near Scarborough North Yorkshire.

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, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

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

The listed crash cause is weather. Crew was taking part of Kings Cup Race when the aircraft was thrown to a cliff by strong winds. Both crew killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-AENG, MSN 234, year of manufacture 1936.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 54.2820°, -0.4012°.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

2

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crew was taking part of Kings Cup Race when the aircraft was thrown to a cliff by strong winds. Both crew killed.

Cause: Weather

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Registration

G-AENG

MSN

234

Year of Manufacture

1936