G-ADCT

On final approach to Inverness-Dalcross Airport, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances. All eight occupants were uninjured but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

G-ADCT

Registration

G-ADCT

MSN

6095

Year of Manufacture

1935

Date

February 14, 1940 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Inverness Inverness-shire

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Coordinates

57.0833°, -4.6667°

Narrative Report

On February 14, 1940 at 12:00 AM, G-ADCT experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, operated by Scottish Airways, with the event recorded near Inverness Inverness-shire.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

8 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 8 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: 7, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

On final approach to Inverness-Dalcross Airport, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances. All eight occupants were uninjured but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-ADCT, MSN 6095, year of manufacture 1935.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 57.0833°, -4.6667°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

On final approach to Inverness-Dalcross Airport, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances. All eight occupants were uninjured but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

7

Estimated Survivors

8

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 8

Operational Details

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Registration

G-ADCT

MSN

6095

Year of Manufacture

1935