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G-EBSC

Crashed shortly after takeoff from Harrismith, killing both occupants.

Flight / Schedule

G-EBSC

Aircraft

Avro 548

Registration

G-EBSC

Date

March 12, 1928 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Harrismith Free State

Region

Africa • South Africa

Coordinates

-28.2784°, 29.1332°

Narrative Report

On March 12, 1928 at 12:00 AM, G-EBSC experienced a crash involving Avro 548, operated by Henderson Flying School, with the event recorded near Harrismith Free State.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

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

Crashed shortly after takeoff from Harrismith, killing both occupants.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-EBSC.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -28.2784°, 29.1332°.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

1

Passengers

1

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed shortly after takeoff from Harrismith, killing both occupants.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

1

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • South Africa

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Avro 548

Registration

G-EBSC

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