G-AFIX

On May 6, 1949 at 12:00 AM, G-AFIX experienced a crash involving Percival Q.6 Petrel, operated by Starways, with the event recorded near Pwllheli Gwynedd.

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

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The twin engine aircraft was carrying three passengers and a pilot from Blackpool and crashed in unknown circumstances in an open field located in Broom Hall, about three miles northeast of Pwllheli. The airplane was damaged beyond repair and all four occupants were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-AFIX, MSN Q.31, year of manufacture 1938.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 52.8879°, -4.4188°.