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Crash of an Avro 504K in Greenmount Beach

Date & Time: Jan 23, 1923
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
G-AUBL
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Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
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Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
During the takeoff roll, the pilot swerved the airplane to avoid two boys running across the runway. He lost control of the airplane that crashed near the beach. The aircraft was destroyed and all three occupants were injured.