Crash of an Avro 504K in Abu Sueir

Date & Time: Aug 26, 1924
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
H9764
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Abu Sueir - Abu Sueir
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Sole on board, the pilot was completing a local training flight at RAF Abu Sueir. While completing a turn, he lost control of the airplane that stalled and crashed, bursting into flames. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.9A in Abu Sueir: 2 killed

Date & Time: Aug 23, 1922
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
E9910
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Abu Sueir - Abu Sueir
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The crew was completing a training sorti at Abu Sueir Airport. While completing a turn at a height of 300 feet, the crew lost control of the airplane that entered a dive and crashed. Both pilots were killed.
Crew:
F/O F. W. G. Bedford,
F/O H. F. Potter.

Crash of an Avro 504K in Abu Sueir

Date & Time: Dec 8, 1921
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
E3440
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Abu Sueir - Abu Sueir
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, was completing a local training flight at RAF Abu Sueir. While flying at low height in the vicinity of the airfield, the engine failed. The aircraft crashed and was damaged beyond repair. The pilot was slightly injured.
Probable cause:
Engine failulre in flight.