Brough - Brough

On May 5, 1925 at 03:00 PM, Brough - Brough experienced a crash involving Blackburn R.T.1 Kangaroo, operated by North Sea Aerial %26 General Transport, with the event recorded near Brough East Yorkshire.

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

3 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 33.3%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 2, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Following a local flight, the aircraft was returning to Brough Aerodrome when it crashed on landing and overturned. The aircraft was destroyed and all three occupants were injured. The pilot, F/O Hugh Crichton McDonald, died few hours later from his injuries.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-EAIT, MSN BK/33/AS/746, year of manufacture 1919.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 53.7296°, -0.5669°.