Crash of a General Aircraft ST-4 Monospar II in Congleton
Date & Time:
Jun 21, 1940
Registration:
X9367
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
28
YOM:
1935
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
En route from Manchester-Ringway, the aircraft suffered an engine failure. The pilot attempted an emergency landing when the airplane crashed in an open field located in Congleton. The pilot was uninjured and the airplane was damaged beyond repair.
Probable cause:
Engine failure.