Crash of a Heinkel He.111P off Hull: 4 killed

Date & Time: Aug 24, 1940
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
G1+??
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
While cruising at night along the British coast, the twin engine bomber was shot down by the crew of a British fighter and crashed into the sea. All four crew members were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down by a British fighter.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60X Moth in Hull: 1 killed

Date & Time: Jul 17, 1935
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
G-AAPA
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Hull - Hull
MSN:
1164
YOM:
1930
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Hull, the airplane crashed in Westlands. The passenger was killed and the pilot was seriously injured.
Crew:
Albert Bishop Croskin, pilot.
Passenger:
Keith Leonard Atkin. †