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Crash of a De Havilland DH.60 Moth in Duxford: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Jan 20, 1929
Registration:
G-EBPS
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Duxford – Stag Lane
MSN:
360
YOM:
1927
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Duxford Airport, while climbing, the aircraft crashed in a field. The pilot Edward Cayley was killed and the passenger (owner of the aircraft) Philip Aubrey Wills was seriously injured.
Crash of an Avro 504K in Duxford: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Jul 2, 1925
Operator:
Registration:
H3098
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Duxford - Duxford
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The pilot, sole on board, was completing a local training flight at RAF Duxford. On final approach, while making a last turn, the aircraft stalled and crashed. The pilot F/O Herbert Vincent Kerckhove was killed.
