G-AHYO
Flight / Schedule
G-AHYO
Aircraft
Avro 19Registration
G-AHYO
MSN
1360
Year of Manufacture
1946
Operator
Westminster AirwaysDate
October 31, 1946 at 12:00 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Lubushi Northern
Region
Africa • Zambia
Coordinates
-10.3642°, 30.4483°
Narrative Report
On October 31, 1946 at 12:00 PM, G-AHYO experienced a crash involving Avro 19, operated by Westminster Airways, with the event recorded near Lubushi Northern.
and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances and was destroyed by fire. Occupant fate remains unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-AHYO, MSN 1360, year of manufacture 1946.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -10.3642°, 30.4483°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances and was destroyed by fire. Occupant fate remains unknown.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Westminster AirwaysFlight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Africa • Zambia
Aircraft Details
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