Kenley - Kenley
Flight / Schedule
Kenley - Kenley
Aircraft
De Havilland DH.9Registration
J7310
Operator
Royal Air Force - RAFDate
November 22, 1926 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Kenley AFB Surrey
Region
Europe • United Kingdom
Narrative Report
On November 22, 1926 at 12:00 AM, Kenley - Kenley experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.9, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Kenley AFB Surrey.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The crew was engaged in a local training mission at RAF Kenley, Shortly after takeoff, while in initial climb, the pilot made a left turn when the aircraft stalled and crashed. Both occupants were killed. Crew: F/Lt Felix St. John Woollard, F/O Frederick Laing Collison.
Aircraft reference details include registration J7310.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew was engaged in a local training mission at RAF Kenley, Shortly after takeoff, while in initial climb, the pilot made a left turn when the aircraft stalled and crashed. Both occupants were killed. Crew: F/Lt Felix St. John Woollard, F/O Frederick Laing Collison.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Kenley - Kenley
Operator
Royal Air Force - RAFFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • United Kingdom
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
De Havilland DH.9Registration
J7310
