G-AKDU

On July 23, 1950 at 12:00 AM, G-AKDU experienced a crash involving Avro 19, operated by British Government, with the event recorded near Haeny Bulawayo.

The flight was categorized as spraying (agricultural) 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.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. The crew was performing an agricultural flight on behalf of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. En route, an engine failed, forcing the pilot to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft came to rest in a field in Haeny, northeastv of Bulawayo. There were no casualties.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-AKDU, MSN 1423, year of manufacture 1947.