Crash of an Avro 594 Avian IV into the Bogstadvannet Lake

Date & Time: Apr 18, 1935
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
LN-ABF
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
R3/CN/323
YOM:
1932
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While taking off from Bogstadvannet Lake located northwest of Oslo, the float plane went out of control and crashed. Both occupants were rescued.

Crash of an Avro 594 Avian III in Scarcliffe

Date & Time: May 19, 1934
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
G-EBVZ
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
112
YOM:
1927
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot was completing a solo flight when the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in Scarcliffe, southeast of Bolsover. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of an Avro 594 Avian IV in Barton

Date & Time: Nov 18, 1933
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
G-EBQL
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Woodford - Barton
MSN:
117
YOM:
1928
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed upon landing in unknown circumstances. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of an Avro 594 Avian III in Bulolo

Date & Time: Sep 30, 1933
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
VH-UIV
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Salamaua – Bulolo
MSN:
193
YOM:
1929
Location:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
For unknown reasons, the airplane went out of control upon landing and came to rest. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of an Avro 594 Avian IIIA in Ashford

Date & Time: Jul 18, 1932
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
G-EBYP
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Croydon - Lympne
MSN:
154
YOM:
1928
Location:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Ashford while on a flight from Croydon to Lympne. The pilot, sole on board, was injured.

Crash of an Avro 594 Avian IV in Melbourne

Date & Time: Feb 21, 1932
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
VH-UJZ
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Melbourne - Melbourne
MSN:
202
YOM:
1929
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Melbourne-Essendon Airport, the airplane collided with power cables and crashed in Footscray. Both occupants were seriously injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Crash of an Avro 594 Avian III in Wenvoe: 1 killed

Date & Time: Dec 13, 1931
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
G-EBYO
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Pengam Moors - Pengam Moors
MSN:
153
YOM:
1928
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The single engine airplane departed Pengam Moors Airfield in Cardiff for a joyride with one passenger and one pilot on board. En route, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in Wenvoe, South Glamorgan. The passenger was injured and the pilot was killed.

Crash of an Avro 594 Avian IV in Cambridge: 1 killed

Date & Time: Jun 13, 1931
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
G-AAHJ
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Cambridge – Croydon
MSN:
316
YOM:
1931
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
After takeoff from Cambridge Airport, the pilot initiated aerobatics manoeuvres when a wing broke in flight. The aircraft dove into the ground and crashed near the airfield. The pilot Kenneth George Murray was killed.

Crash of an Avro 594 Avian III in Millthorpe

Date & Time: Jun 3, 1931
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
VH-UJY
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Sydney - Sydney
MSN:
155
YOM:
1928
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot, sole on board, departed Sydney-Mascot Airport on a local solo flight. The accident occurred in unknown circumstances, injuring the pilot.

Crash of an Avro 594 Avian III in Croydon: 2 killed

Date & Time: Apr 2, 1931
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
G-EBZD
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Croydon - Croydon
MSN:
161
YOM:
1928
Location:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Croydon Airport, while in initial climb, the single engine airplane stalled and crashed in Carshalton. The pilot Charles Maurice Brown and the passenger F/O Ernest Frederick Smith were killed.