Crash of an Avro 504K off Marbella: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Jul 31, 1931
Registration:
28
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Madrid - Ceuta
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The pilot, sole on board, departed Madrid-Getafe Airport on a flight to Ceuta. After passing Marbella, he lost control of the airplane that crashed in the sea some 400 metres offshore. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot Reginald Truelove was killed.
