De Havilland DH.6

De Havilland Aircraft UK

The pilot, sole on board, was completing a training sortie out from Stag Lane. En route, he lost his bearings and elected to make an emergency landing when the aircraft crashed in a prairie. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Brompton Motor Company

The aircraft was completing a plaisance flight over the Isle of Wight when it crashed for unknown reasons. Both occupants evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company

The pilot, sole on board, was completing a local radio test flight on behalf of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company. Shortly after takeoff, aircraft stalled and crashed. The pilot was slightly injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Royal Air Force - RAF

The crew was engaged in a local training flight at RAF Aldeburgh. At a height of about 300 feet, the single engine airplane collided with a second RAF DH.6 registered C6861 and also carrying two pilots. Both aircraft dove into the ground and crashed near the airfield. Both pilots on board C7829 were killed while both pilots on board C6861 were seriously injured. One of them died two days later. Crew (1st MOS): Lt Cyril Victor Clarence Wright, Lt Edward William Sydney Jacobi.

Royal Air Force - RAF

The crew was engaged in a local training flight at RAF Aldeburgh. At a height of about 300 feet, the single engine airplane collided with a second RAF DH.6 registered C7829 and also carrying two pilots. Both aircraft dove into the ground and crashed near the airfield. Both pilots on board C7829 were killed while both pilots on board C6861 were seriously injured. One of them died two days later. Crew (1st MOS): Lt A. G. Wyatt, † Sgt L. D. Adock.

Royal Air Force - RAF

The crew was completing a local training flight at RAF Seaton Carew when the aircraft entered a spin and crashed in a field, bursting into flames. Both occupants were killed. Crew: Cpt Charles David Danby, pilot, 1st Class E. A. Bannister, mechanic.