Crash of a De Havilland DH.60G Gipsy Moth in Sandown: 1 killed

Date & Time: Aug 21, 1939
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
G-AAAL
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Sandown - Sandown
MSN:
809
YOM:
1929
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The single engine aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff, bursting into flames. The student pilot was injured and the instructor Adam Karollyi was killed.