G-AEXN

En route, the pilot was forced to attempt an emergency landing for unknown reason. The aircraft crash landed in a field located in Little Hampden, north of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. All four occupants were rescued while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

G-AEXN

Registration

G-AEXN

MSN

7559

Year of Manufacture

1937

Operator

Mutual Finance

Date

July 21, 1939 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Little Hampden Buckinghamshire

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Coordinates

51.7262°, -0.7583°

Narrative Report

On July 21, 1939 at 12:00 AM, G-AEXN experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.90 Dragonfly, operated by Mutual Finance, with the event recorded near Little Hampden Buckinghamshire.

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

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 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: 3, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

En route, the pilot was forced to attempt an emergency landing for unknown reason. The aircraft crash landed in a field located in Little Hampden, north of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. All four occupants were rescued while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-AEXN, MSN 7559, year of manufacture 1937.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 51.7262°, -0.7583°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

En route, the pilot was forced to attempt an emergency landing for unknown reason. The aircraft crash landed in a field located in Little Hampden, north of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. All four occupants were rescued while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

3

Estimated Survivors

4

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Operator

Mutual Finance

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Registration

G-AEXN

MSN

7559

Year of Manufacture

1937