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Crash of a Percival Q.6 Petrel in Pwllheli

Date & Time: May 6, 1949
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
G-AFIX
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
Q.31
YOM:
1938
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
3
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The twin engine aircraft was carrying three passengers and a pilot from Blackpool and crashed in unknown circumstances in an open field located in Broom Hall, about three miles northeast of Pwllheli. The airplane was damaged beyond repair and all four occupants were injured.