Glasgow – Inverness – Wick
Flight / Schedule
Glasgow – Inverness – Wick
Aircraft
De Havilland DH.84 DragonRegistration
G-ACAN
MSN
6000
Year of Manufacture
1932
Operator
Allied AirwaysDate
May 21, 1941 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Dunbeath Caithness
Region
Europe • United Kingdom
Coordinates
58.2483°, -3.4276°
Narrative Report
On May 21, 1941 at 12:00 AM, Glasgow – Inverness – Wick experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, operated by Allied Airways, with the event recorded near Dunbeath Caithness.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
7 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 7 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: 6, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
En route, the pilot was forced to make an emergency landing for unknown reason. While the aircraft was damaged beyond repair, all seven occupants were unhurt.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-ACAN, MSN 6000, year of manufacture 1932.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 58.2483°, -3.4276°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
En route, the pilot was forced to make an emergency landing for unknown reason. While the aircraft was damaged beyond repair, all seven occupants were unhurt.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
6
Estimated Survivors
7
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 7
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Glasgow – Inverness – Wick
Operator
Allied AirwaysFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Europe • United Kingdom