G-AGWO

Crashed on final approach to Newtownards Airfield. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and both crewmen were injured.

Flight / Schedule

G-AGWO

Registration

G-AGWO

MSN

6432

Year of Manufacture

1946

Operator

Ulster Aviation

Date

July 2, 1947 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Newtownards Down

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Coordinates

54.5934°, -5.6961°

Narrative Report

On July 2, 1947 at 12:00 AM, G-AGWO experienced a crash involving Miles M.57 Aerovan, operated by Ulster Aviation, with the event recorded near Newtownards Down.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

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

Crashed on final approach to Newtownards Airfield. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and both crewmen were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-AGWO, MSN 6432, year of manufacture 1946.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 54.5934°, -5.6961°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed on final approach to Newtownards Airfield. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and both crewmen were injured.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Operator

Ulster Aviation

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Registration

G-AGWO

MSN

6432

Year of Manufacture

1946