Stag Lane - Stag Lane
Flight / Schedule
Stag Lane - Stag Lane
Aircraft
De Havilland DH.6Registration
G-EAWD
MSN
649
Year of Manufacture
1921
Operator
De Havilland Aircraft UKDate
August 26, 1923 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Stanford Rivers Essex
Region
Europe • United Kingdom
Coordinates
51.6881°, 0.2117°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On August 26, 1923 at 12:00 AM, Stag Lane - Stag Lane experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.6, operated by De Havilland Aircraft UK, with the event recorded near Stanford Rivers Essex.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. The pilot, sole on board, was completing a training sortie out from Stag Lane. En route, he lost his bearings and elected to make an emergency landing when the aircraft crashed in a prairie. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was destroyed.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-EAWD, MSN 649, year of manufacture 1921.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 51.6881°, 0.2117°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The pilot, sole on board, was completing a training sortie out from Stag Lane. En route, he lost his bearings and elected to make an emergency landing when the aircraft crashed in a prairie. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was destroyed.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Stag Lane - Stag Lane
Operator
De Havilland Aircraft UKFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Europe • United Kingdom
