NR753

On May 31, 1948 at 12:00 AM, NR753 experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, operated by Royal Navy, with the event recorded near Boscombe Down AFB Wiltshire.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. While cruising in the vicinity of the RAF Boscombe Down, the twin engine aircraft collided in unknown circumstances with a RAF Avro 652 Anson registered NL248. The Dominie went out of control and crashed in a prairie while the pilot of the Anson was able to land safely. All three crew members on board the Dominie were killed. Crew: F/O Ashley James Greer, Peter J. Bartlett, Peter C. Damon.

Aircraft reference details include registration NR753, MSN 6841, year of manufacture 1945.