Baldonnel - Baldonnel

The crew was engaged in a local training mission at Baldonnel-Casement AFB. On final approach, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances, injuring both pilots.

Flight / Schedule

Baldonnel - Baldonnel

Registration

24

MSN

265

Year of Manufacture

1926

Date

June 4, 1928 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Baldonnel-Casement AFB (Dublin) Leinster

Region

Europe • Ireland

Narrative Report

On June 4, 1928 at 12:00 AM, Baldonnel - Baldonnel experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.60 Moth, operated by Irish Air Corps - Aer Chór na hÉireann, with the event recorded near Baldonnel-Casement AFB (Dublin) Leinster.

The flight was categorized as training 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.

The crew was engaged in a local training mission at Baldonnel-Casement AFB. On final approach, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances, injuring both pilots.

Aircraft reference details include registration 24, MSN 265, year of manufacture 1926.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The crew was engaged in a local training mission at Baldonnel-Casement AFB. On final approach, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances, injuring both pilots.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Baldonnel - Baldonnel

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • Ireland

Aircraft Details

Registration

24

MSN

265

Year of Manufacture

1926