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Crash of a De Havilland DH.34 in Harrow Weald

Date & Time: Nov 3, 1922
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
G-EBBU
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
31
YOM:
1922
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
8
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Few minutes after takeoff from Croydon Airport, the crew encountered technical problems and elected to make an emergency landing. The aircraft impacted trees and crashed in a field. All 10 occupants evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.